Ladislaus Garai

Ladislaus Garai, also Ladislas Garai, (Hungarian: Garai László; c. 1410 – February or April 1459) was Palatine of Hungary from 1447 to 1458, and Ban of Macsó between 1431 and 1441 and from 1445 and 1447.

Ladislaus Garai
Seal of Ladislaus Garai
Palatine of Hungary
In office
1447–1458
MonarchsLadislaus V, Matthias I
Preceded byLawrence Hédervári
Succeeded byMichael Ország
Ban of Macsó
In office
1431–1441
MonarchsSigismund, Albert, Vladislaus I
Preceded byStephen Újlaki
Succeeded byDesiderius Garay
In office
1445–1447
MonarchLadislaus V
Preceded byEmeric Hédervári
Succeeded byStephen Bebek
Personal details
Bornc. 1410
Died1459
Parent(s)Nicholas II Garai (father)
Anna of Celje (mother)

Childhood

Ladislaus was the son of Nicholas Garai, Palatine of Hungary and his wife, Anna of Celje.[1] His father was a most powerful baron in the Kingdom of Hungary in the reign of King Sigismund.[2] Ladislaus's mothera daughter of Hermann II, Count of Celjewas the sister of King Sigismund's wife, Barbara of Celje.[3] Ladislaus was born around 1410, but he was first mentioned in a royal charter of 1424.[1]

Family

References

  1. Markó 2000, p. 218.
  2. Engel 2001, p. 211.
  3. Engel 2001, pp. 207, 211.
  4. Árvai 2013, pp. 107, 118.
  5. Fügedi 2004, p. 166.

Sources

  • Árvai, Tünde (2013). "A házasságok szerepe a Garaiak hatalmi törekvéseiben [The role of marriages in the Garais' attempts to rise]". In Fedeles, Tamás; Font, Márta; Kiss, Gergely (eds.). Kor-Szak-Határ (in Hungarian). Pécsi Tudományegyetem. pp. 103–118. ISBN 978-963-642-518-0.
  • Engel, Pál (2001). The Realm of St Stephen: A History of Medieval Hungary, 895–1526. I.B. Tauris Publishers. ISBN 1-86064-061-3.
  • Fügedi, Erik (2004). Uram, királyom... (in Hungarian). Fekete Sas Kiadó. ISBN 963935264-0.
  • Kubinyi, András (2008). Matthias Rex. Balassi Kiadó. ISBN 978-963-506-767-1.
  • Markó, László (2000). A magyar állam főméltóságai Szent Istvántól napjainkig: Életrajzi Lexikon [Great Officers of State in Hungary from King Saint Stephen to Our Days: A Biographical Encyclopedia] (in Hungarian). Magyar Könyvklub. ISBN 963-547-085-1.
  • Mureşanu, Camil (2001). John Hunyadi: Defender of Christendom. The Center for Romanian Studies. ISBN 973-9432-18-2.
  • Štih, Peter (2010). The Middle Ages between the Eastern Alps and the Northern Adriatic: Select Papers on Slovene Historiography and Medieval History. BRILL. ISBN 978-90-04-18591-3.


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