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Louis's birth depicted in the Illuminated Chronicle. Born on 5 March 1326, [1] Louis was the third son of Charles I of Hungary and his wife, Elizabeth of Poland. [2] He was named for his father's uncle, Louis, Bishop of Toulouse, canonized in 1317. [3]
At Wartburg Castle in 1220 at age twenty, Louis married 14-year-old Elizabeth of Hungary, [4] with whom he had three children: Hermann II, Sophie, and Gertrude, later abbess at Altenberg. He set up his court at Wartburg Castle near Eisenach.
She gave birth to his only two surviving legitimate children, Anne of Bohemia and Hungary and Louis II of Hungary and Bohemia, and died in 1506 from complications resulting from the birth of Louis. After his death, Vladislaus' ten-year-old son Louis succeeded him on the thrones of both Bohemia and Hungary.
Louis I of Hungary and Poland 1326–1382 King of Hungary, Croatia, and Poland: Catherine of Hungary d. 1355: Algirdas of Lithuania c. 1296 –1377 Grand Duke of Lithuania: Hermann I of Celje 1333–1385: Ulrich I of Celje 1331–1368: Leopold III 1351–1386 Duke of Austria: Albert III of Austria 1349–1395 Duke of Austria: Adolf of the ...
King Louis II of Hungary died at Battle of Mohács in 1526. After the death of the Hungarian king, both the Hungarian noble Zápolya family and the Austrian Habsburg family claimed the whole kingdom. King John I of Hungary ruled the Eastern Hungarian Kingdom, and the Habsburgs ruled the western part of Hungary.
King Louis II of Hungary (Nádasdy Mausoleum, 1664) After his father's death in 1516, the minor Louis II ascended to the throne of Hungary and Croatia. Louis was adopted by the Holy Roman Emperor Maximilian I in 1515. When Maximilian I died in 1519, Louis's cousin George, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach, became his legal guardian.
Louis II of Hungary (king 1516–1526) This page was last edited on 18 October 2020, at 11:55 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons ...
Charles came to Hungary in 1364 or 1365. [2] [9] King Louis initially planned to arrange a marriage between Charles and Anne, who was a daughter of Charles IV, Holy Roman Emperor. [10] However, the negotiations of their marriage were broken off because the relations between Louis I and Charles IV had deteriorated. [11]