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Ferdinand V died in 1875. Franjo Josip: 2 December 1848 - 21 November 1916 (67 years) Elizabeth of Bavaria (m. 1854-d.1898) Nephew of Ferdinand V and Grandson of Franjo. Longest reigning Croatian monarch. During his reign, Croatian lands (Croatia, Slavonia and Dalmatia) were unified by Ban Josip Jelačič in 1848.
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.
The first-born son of his parents, Charles, died before Louis was born. [2] Louis became his father's heir after the death of his brother Ladislaus in 1329. [4] He had a liberal education by the standards of his age and learned French, German and Latin. [5] He showed a special interest in history and astrology.
After king Louis The Great died in 1382, the Kingdom of Hungary and Croatia descended into a period of destructive dynastic struggles called The Anti-Court movement. The struggle was waged between two factions, one of which was centered around late king's daughter Mary , her mother queen Elizabeth , and her fiancé Sigismund of Luxemburg .
When King Louis died without successor, the question of succession remained open. The kingdom once again entered the time of internal unrest. Besides King Louis's daughter Mary, Charles III of Naples was the closest king male relative with claims to the throne.
The children of King Charles III and ... Prince George (born July 22, 2013), Princess Charlotte (born May 2, 2015) and Prince Louis (born April 23, 2018). ... Harry served a 10-week tour of duty ...
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Coloman, brother of King Béla, was severely wounded and was taken south to Croatia, where he died of his wounds. Batu Khan sent his cousin Kadan with an army of 10,000–20,000 to pursue King Béla, who fled to Croatia. [54] In 1242 the Mongols crossed the Drava river and started plundering the Slavonian counties of Požega and Križevci.