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| | CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Janos Hunyady |
 | | The oldest ascertained member of the family was called Serbe, whose son, Vajk, the father of János Hunyady, was already in possession of the hereditary seat of the family, the castle Hunyad, before 1407. |
 | | The parentage of the mother of Hunyady underwent an exhaustive scrutiny at the hands of modern critics. |
 | | In 1438, King Albert appointed him Ban of Szörény (Severin) and Count of Temes, in 1439 he received from the king another donation and the castle of Hunyad (his family seat), and was named as guardian of Albert's posthumous son, Ladislaus. |
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