John Rozgonyi

Summary

John Rozgonyi (Hungarian: Rozgonyi János; c. ? – 1471) was voivode of Transylvania in 1441–1458 and in 1459–1461 (for the second time),[1] also ispán of Sopron and Vas Counties (1449–1454), count of the Székelys (1457–1458), Judge Royal of the Kingdom of Hungary.[2][3] He was married to Orsolya Szilágyi[4] from the House of Szilágyi, they had the following children: John, András, István, Apollónia (who married Benedek Csáky).[5]

John Rozgonyi
Voivode of Transylvania
Judge Royal of the Kingdom of Hungary
SpouseOrsolya Szilágyi
IssueJohn,
András,
István,
Apollónia
HouseRozgonyi

References edit

  1. ^ Markó 2000, p. 275.
  2. ^ Engel 1996, p. 15
  3. ^ Engel 2001, p. 384.
  4. ^ Marek, Miroslav (13 February 2004). "Szilágyi family". Genealogy.eu. Retrieved 12 September 2015.
  5. ^ Marek, Miroslav (2 April 2004). "Rozgonyi family". Genealogy.eu. Retrieved 12 September 2015.

Sources edit

  • (Hungarian) Engel, Pál (1996). Magyarország világi archontológiája, 1301–1457, I. ("Secular Archontology of Hungary, 1301–1457, Volume I"). História, MTA Történettudományi Intézete. Budapest. ISBN 963-8312-44-0.
  • (Hungarian) 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"). Magyar Könyvklub. ISBN 963-547-085-1
  • Engel, Pál (2001). The Realm of St Stephen: A History of Medieval Hungary, 895–1526. I.B. Tauris Publishers. ISBN 1-86064-061-3.