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The Counts of Celje (Slovene: Celjski grofje) or the Counts of Cilli (German: Grafen von Cilli; Hungarian: cillei grófok) were the most influential late medieval noble dynasty on the territory of present-day Slovenia.
Katarina Branković (Serbian Cyrillic: Катарина Бранковић, Greek: Καταρίνα Μπράνκοβιτς; 1418–1492), also known as Kantakuzina (Кантакузина, Kantakouzena) was the Countess of Celje, through the marriage with Count of Celje Ulrich II.
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Counts of Celje. The Counts of Cilli [1] or Celje represent the most important medieval aristocratic and ruling house with roots and territory in present-day Slovenia. When the house died out its head held the rank of prince of the Holy Roman Empire and many other titles in territories of present-day Central Europe.
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Sep 4, 2017 · The Counts of Celje were the most known residents of Celje Castle. The most influential noble family in Slovenian history was first known under the name Lords of Sanneck. In 1341, Frederick I was named Count of Celje by the Emperor Louis IV and with that the great era of the Counts of Celje began.
The Counts of Celje were one of the most influential noble families in the Slovenian lands in the Late Middle Ages. The Celje Counts were the focus of the museum since its beginnings; the museum carefully collected material remains, excavated by archaeologists at the Old Castle (Stari grad) in Celje and other locations.
Celjski; German: Friedrich II Graf von Cilli) (17 January 1379 – 13 or 20 June 1454) was a Count of Celje and Ban of Croatia, Slavonia and Dalmatia . Early life. Frederick was the son of Hermann II, Count of Celje and his wife Anna of Schaunberg . Marriages.
Help. Category:Countesses of Celje. From Wikimedia Commons, the free media repository. Slovenščina: Celjske grofice. Subcategories. This category has the following 5 subcategories, out of 5 total. Anna of Poland, Countess of Celje (1 F) B. Katarina Branković (3 F) Catherine of Bosnia, Countess of Cilli (1 F)