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Countess Elizabeth Báthory of Ecsed (Hungarian: Báthori Erzsébet, pronounced [ˈbaːtɔrɪ ˈɛrʒeːbɛt]; Slovak: Alžbeta Bátoriová; 7 August 1560 – 21 August 1614) [2] was a Hungarian noblewoman and alleged serial killer from the powerful House of Báthory, who owned land in the Kingdom of Hungary (now Slovakia).
The Blood Countess, Erzsébet Báthory of Hungary (1560–1614: A Gothic Horror Poem of Violence and Rage) by Robert Peters. The cockerel's waltz by Warwickshire poet Siân Lavinia Anaïs Valeriana, better known by her artist name The Raveness featured her in her 2006 publication Lavinia Volume One ISBN 9781502313966
Queens of Hungary also held the titles after 1526: Holy Roman Empress (later Empress of Austria) and Queen consort of Bohemia. Since Leopold I, all kings of Hungary used the title of Apostolic King of Hungary – the title given to Saint Stephen I by the Pope – and their wives were styled as Apostolic Queens of Hungary.
This is a list of Hungarian monarchs; it includes the grand princes (895–1000) and the kings and ruling queens of Hungary (1000–1918).. Holy Crown of Hungary. The Hungarian Grand Principality was established around 895, following the 9th-century Hungarian conquest of the Carpathian Basin.
Queen Elisabeth of Hungary sculpture in Matthias Church, Budapest, Hungary. Several sites in Hungary are named after her, such as two of Budapest's districts, Erzsébetváros and Pesterzsébet. The Elisabeth Bridge over the Danube and connecting Buda with Pest, first constructed in 1903, was named after her.
Queen: Hungary: 10 September 1382 December 1385 3 years and 4 months Croatia: Hungary: 24 February 1386 17 May 1395 9 years, 82 days Croatia: Maria Theresa: Archduchess: Austria: 20 October 1740 29 November 1780 40 years, 40 days Queen: Hungary: Croatia: Bohemia: 19 December 1741 1 year, 60 days 12 May 1743 29 November 1780 37 years, 201 days
Elizabeth of Hungary (German: Heilige Elisabeth von Thüringen, Hungarian: Árpád-házi Szent Erzsébet, Slovak: Svätá Alžbeta Uhorská; 7 July 1207 – 17 November 1231), also known as Elisabeth of Thuringia, was a princess of the Kingdom of Hungary and the landgravine of Thuringia.
Queen Elizabeth and Nicholas Garai decided to get rid of Charles. [59] [60] [61] They persuaded Blaise Forgách, the master of the cupbearers, to join them, promising him the domain of Gimes (now Jelenec in Slovakia) if he murdered the king. [62] Upon Queen Elizabeth's request, Charles visited her and her daughter on 7 February 1386. [62]