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Union of Hungary and Poland. Personal union between the Kingdom of Hungary and the Kingdom of Poland was achieved twice: under Louis I of Hungary, in 1370–1382, and under Władysław III of Poland in 1440–1444. An earlier union was also accomplished by Wenceslaus III of Bohemia for a few months in 1305, although he was heavily resisted by ...
Jan 28, 2015 · Louis and Elizabeth were childless for the first seventeen years of their marriage, so the birth of three daughters in quick succession must have been a surprise. Catherine was born in 1370, but she died at the age of 7, Mary was born in 1371 and Jadwiga in 1373 or 1374. Louis died on 10 September 1382, and the crown of Hungary passed easily to ...
Szekszárd Abbey. Created by: Angie Swann. Added: Feb 2, 2015. Find a Grave Memorial ID: 142136637. Source citation. Richeza was Queen Consort of Hungary (1060-1063). She was a daughter of King Mieszko II Lambert of Poland, and his wife, Richeza of Lotharingia. She is traditionally called Richeza, but contemporary sources do not confirm this name.
This essay seeks to understand four pieces of stonework visible to the medieval public which would have featured two fourteenth-century queens of Hungary: Elizabeth of Poland (d. 1380), wife of Charles I Robert, and Elizabeth of Bosnia (d. 1387), wife of Louis I 'the Great' (r. 1342-1382).
Sep 17, 2018 · Mary of Hungary and Croatia, queen regnant of Hungary and Croatia (crowned 17 September 1382) Born in 1371, Mary was the second of three daughters of Elizabeth of Bosnia and Louis I, king of Hungary and Croatia, a member of the extended Anjevin line of the French Capetian dynasty. After the death of his uncle in 1370, Mary's father inherited ...
Hungary water (sometimes called "the Queen of Hungary's Water", [1] Eau de la Reine de Hongary, [2] or "spirits of rosemary" [2]) was one of the first alcohol-based perfumes in Europe, primarily made with rosemary. [2] The oldest surviving recipes call for distilling fresh rosemary and thyme [3] with brandy, [4] while later formulations contain ...
Elizabeth of Austria ( German: Elisabeth von Habsburg; Polish: Elżbieta Rakuszanka; Lithuanian: Elžbieta Habsburgaitė; c. 1436 – 30 August 1505) was Queen of Poland and Grand Duchess of Lithuania as the wife of King Casimir IV of Poland. [1] Orphaned at an early age, she spent her childhood in the court of Holy Roman Emperor Frederick III.
