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If this theory is valid, Louis's and his wife's first child was stillborn. [268] Their next child, Catherine, was born in 1370 and died in 1378. [218] [268] The next daughter, Mary, who would succeed Louis in Hungary, was born in 1371. [270] Louis's youngest daughter, Jadwiga, who was born in 1373, became queen regnant of Poland. [271]
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 I of Hungary (king 1342–1382) 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 ...
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.
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.
In addition, like three of the male worthies, Elizabeth of Hungary was an ancestor of Burgkmair's patron Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor, and Helena was a Roman Empress. Unlike the other two groups, who all face each other, apparently in conversation, these three all look down, and may illustrate the female virtue of silence. [ 13 ]
King Matthias of Hungary was happy to be described as "the second Attila". [4] In the prologue of his chronicle, Thuróczy set the goal of glorifying Attila, which was undeservedly neglected, moreover, he introduced the famous "Scourge of God" characterization to the later Hungarian writers, because the earlier chronicles remained hidden for a long time.
The war only ended in 1361 when a marshal of the order, Henning Schindekopf, and Louis I of Hungary succeeded in capturing Kęstutis. [ 9 ] : 183 The poet and herald Peter Suchenwirt wrote a poem to commemorate the capture, when Kęstutis apparently swore an oath to convert to Christianity. [ 33 ]