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  LADISLAUS V. OF HUNGARY AND BOHEMIA - LoveToKnow Article on LADISLAUS V. OF HUNGARY AND BOHEMIA   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
LADISLAUS [I.], Saint (1040-1095), king of Hungary, the son of Bela I-., king of Hungary, and the Polish princess Richeza, was born in Poland, whither his father had sought refuge, 3Ut was recalled by his elder brother Andrew I. to Hungary (1047) and brought up there.
Ladislaus himself had fought valiantly in his youth against the Pechenegs, and to defend the land against the Rumanians, who now occupied Moldavia and Wallachia as far as the Alt, he built the fortresses of Turnu-Severin and Gyula Fehervar.
Ladislaus was not really a pagan, or he would not have devoted his share of the spoil of Durnkriit to the building of the Franciscan church at Pressburg, nor would he have venerated as he did his aunt St Margaret.
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 Ladislaus IV of Hungary - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Ladislaus IV the Cuman (Hungarian: IV László, Slovak: Ladislav IV) (1262 – July 10, 1290), also known as Laszlo IV, king of Hungary, was the son of Stephen V, whom he succeeded in 1272.
Ladislaus was not really a pagan, or he would not have devoted his share of the spoil of Marchfeld to the building of the Franciscan church at Bratislava, nor would he have venerated as his aunt St Margaret.
Ladislaus alienated his Angevin kinsfolk and Hungarian nobility by favoring the society of the semi-pagan Cumans, from whom he was descended through his mother.
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 Ladislaus - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Ladislaus III of Poland (Władysław III Warneńczyk) (Vladislaus I of Hungary, I.
Ladislaus Jindrich of Bohemia (Vladislav Jindrich of Bohemia)
Saint Ladislaus (Ladislaus I of Hungary) (Szent László in Hungarian)
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 Ladislaus IV of Hungary -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Even though she had been brought up at the Hungarian court, the marriage was a purely political arrangement by Stephen V and a section of the Hungarian magnates to counteract hostile German and (A historical area and former kingdom in the Czech Republic) Bohemian influences.
During the earlier part of his reign, Ladislaus obsequiously followed the direction of the (A resident of Anjou) Angevin court, which his wife was from, in foreign affairs.
Ladislaus was not really a pagan, or he would not have devoted his share of the spoil of Marchfeld to the building of the Franciscan church at (Capital and largest city of Slovakia) Bratislava, nor would he have venerated as his aunt (Click link for more info and facts about St Margaret) St Margaret.
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 Encyclopedia: Ladislaus IV of Hungary   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Ladislaus IV the Cuman (Hungarian: IV László, Slovak: Ladislav IV) (1262 – July 10, 1290), also known as Laszlo IV, king of Hungary, was the son of Stephen V, whom he succeeded in 1272.
Events August 26 - Ladislaus IV of Hungary and Rudolph I of Germany defeat the Bohemians in the Battle of Marchfield.
Nicholas IV, né Girolamo Masci (September 30, 1227 - April 4, 1292), was pope from February 22, 1288 to April 4, 1292, a native of Ascoli and a Franciscan monk, had been legate to the Greeks under Pope Gregory X in 1272, succeeded St Bonaventura as general of his order in...
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 ladislaus   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Vladislaus, Wladislaus or Ladislaus (Polish: Władysław, Czech, Russian: Vladislav) as the name of several kings and dukes of Poland, Hungary and Bohemia.
Ladislaus III of Poland (Władysław III Warneńczyk) (Ulaszlo I of Hungary)
Ladislaus II of Bohemia and Hungary (Ulaszlo II of Hungary)
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...Ladislaus IV, king of Poland, 1595-1648, king of Poland (1632-48), son and successor of Sigismund III.
...Ladislaus III, king of Poland, 1424-44, king of Poland (1434-44) and, as Uladislaus I, king of Hungary (1440-44), son of Ladislaus II.
...Ladislaus II, king of Poland, or Ladislaus Jagiello (yagye´lo) (KEY), 1350?-1434, king of Poland (1386-1434), grand duke of Lithuania (1378-1401), founder of the...
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 Ladislaus IV of Poland Biography   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Ladislaus IV of Poland or Wladislaw Vasa (1595-1648), was the son of Sigismund III of Poland (1566-1632), of the House of Vasa, and his wife Anna (1573 - 1598).
Ladislaus was also briefly elected Russian Tsar by Russian boyars.
Ladislaus died in 1648 and was succeeded by his half brother and cousin Jan II Kazimierz.
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Dalmatia and Bosnia, Ladislaus Kan in Transylvania, Borsa in eastern present-day Hungary, and the Lords of Güssing (Köszeg) in western present-day Hungary and Slavonia.
ch of Jelšava) defeat the Polish king Ladislaus II of Jagiellon trying to gain the Hungarian throne as the husband of the daughter of former Hungarian king Louis I, because queen Maria died in 1395 and Sigismund, consequently, ceased to be the legitimate king of Historic Hungary (see 1382).
Ladislaus Hunyadi, John Hunydi’s son and in 1452 leader of the Bratislava county, is appointed the main leader of the troops fighting against the bratríci in Slovakia in March.
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 Wladislaus IV of Poland - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Wladislaus IV Vasa of Poland (Polish: Władysław IV Waza) (June 9, 1595 - May 20, 1648), was the son of Sigismund III of Poland (1566-1632), of the House of Vasa, and his wife Anna Austriaczka (also known as Anna of Austria or Anna Habsburżanka) (1573 - 1598).
English translation: Vladislaus IV by God's grace king of Poland, grand duke of Lithuania, Ruthenia, Prussia, Masovia, Samogitia, Livonia, and also hereditary king of the Swedes, Goths and Vandals, elected tsar of Russia.
The Cossacks, angered because Wladislaw's promises to them failed to materialize, were beginning their greatest revolt against Polish rule, which would be exploited by Swedish invasion.
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 Ladislaus IV   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Ladislaus IV (1596-1648), the son of Sigismund III Vasa and Anne of Habsburg, ascended the Polish throne following the election of 1632.
His wife, Marie Louise Gonzague, took an active part in political life, and acted for an alliance with France and the introduction of vivente rege election (that is, election during the lifetime of the ruling king).
During Ladislaus' reign the Cossacks in the Ukraine started an open rebellion against Poland.
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 Ladislaus IV of Hungary - InformationBlast
Ladislaus IV the Cuman (Hungarian: IV László, Slovak: Ladislav IV)(1262 - July 10, 1290), also known as Laszlo IV, king of Hungary, was the son of Stephen V, whom he succeeded in 1272.
His minority, from 1272 to 1277, was an alternation of palace revolutions and civil wars, in which his Cuman mother Elizabeth barely contrived to keep the upper hand.
Political enmity was largely responsible for the revolt against him, yet the result of a very careful investigation (1279-1281) by Philip, bishop of Fermo, more than justified many of the accusations brought against Ladislaus.
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 The Vazul-line
Ladislaus IV, battle at Lake Hód, Andrew III
The battle fought between the Hungarian Kuns, defending their traditional - nomad and pagan -life style, and the troops of King Ladislaus IV, that ended with the victory of the king.
He attempted to usurpe the throne twice during the reign of Ladislaus IV.
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 AllRefer.com - Ladislaus IV, king of Poland (Polish History, Biography) - Encyclopedia
Ladislaus IV, king of Poland, Polish History, Biographies
Ladislaus IV 1595–1648, king of Poland (1632–48), son and successor of Sigismund III.
Ladislaus in his later years vainly sought to establish authority over the nobles.
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 ipedia.com: Ladislaus IV of Poland Article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Vladislaus IV Vasa of Poland or, was the son of Sigismund III of Poland, of the House of Vasa, and his wife Anna.
Vladislaus IV Vasa of Poland or (Polish: Władysław IV Waza) (1595-1648), was the son of Sigismund III of Poland (1566-1632), of the House of Vasa, and his wife Anna (1573 - 1598).
English translation: ''Vladislaus IV by God's grace king of Poland, grand duke of Lithuania, Ruthenia, Prussia, Masovia, Samogitia, Livonia, and also hereditary king of the Swedes, Goths and Vandals, elected grand duke of Muscovy.
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 Ladislaus IV of Hungary   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Ladislaus IV the Cuman''' (Hungarian languageHungarian: ''IV László'', Slovak languageSlovak: ''Ladislav IV'') (1262 – July 10, 1290), also known as '''Laszlo IV, king of Hungary, was the son of Stephen V of HungaryStephen V, whom he succeeded in 1272/.
Political enmity was largely responsible for the revolt against him, yet the result of a very careful investigation (1279-128181) by Philip, bishop of Fermo/, more than justified many of the accusations brought against Ladislaus.
His successor, Andrew III of HungaryAndrew III, issued from another branch of the Arpad dynasty/.
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 JOHN HUNYADI: Hungary in American History Textbooks - Title
László IV, (1272-90), king of Hungary (1272-90), son and successor of Stephen V. His mother was a Cuman, and Ladislaus became unpopular by adopting Cuman customs and surrounding himself with Cuman followers.
When Ladislaus assumed the rule, Hunyadi laid down his regency and devoted his full energy to fighting the Turks, His fight was a Chistian crusade and was aided by Pope Calixtus III.
In 1478 peace was made: both Ladislaus and Matthias were to keep the title king of Bohemia; Matthias was to keep his conquests, which, however, were to revert to Bohemia after his death.
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 CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Pope Nicholas IV
After the death of Honorius IV (3 April, 1287), the conclave held at Rome was for a time hopelessly divided in its selection of a successor.
When he appointed his son Albert to succeed Ladislaus IV of Hungary (31 August, 1290), Nicholas claimed the realm as a papal fief and conferred it upon Charles Martel, son of Charles II of Naples.
Nicholas was pious and learned; he contributed to the artistic beauty of Rome, building particularly a palace beside Santa Maria Maggiore, the church in which he was buried and where Sixtus V erected an imposing monument to his memory.
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 Courtly Lives - St. Jadwiga of Anjou, Queen of Poland
Jadwiga was born February 18, 1374, and is descended from Ladislaus Lokietek IV, King of Poland, whose daughter married Carl Robert Anjou of Hungary.
Ladislaus Jagiello was baptised on February 15th and he married Jadwiga on February 18, 1386 in the Cathedral of Cracow and Jagiellon was crowned King on March 4th.
Elizabeth married Ludwig IV (Louis) of Thuringia in 1221, and they lived in Wartburg Castle, until his death in 1227 of the plague, during the Crusades.
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 Ladislaus III, king of Poland
Ladislaus III, 1424–44, king of Poland (1434–44) and, as Uladislaus I, king of Hungary (1440–44), son of Ladislaus II.
In 1447 his younger brother was elected to succeed him as Casimir IV.
Casimir IV - Casimir IV, 1427–92, king of Poland (1447–92).
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 Polish Kings: Wladyslaw IV
Elected in 1632, Ladislaus son of Sigismund Vasa and Anne of Habsburg, ascended a secure Polish throne.
Ladislaus recognized the strength of the Polish union but also recognized a threat from the north and the east.
Because of resistance from Sweden and the Muscovites, Ladislaus continued building a large Baltic Fleet.
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 August 28: ladislaus and the Colloquy of Torun
But that is what it had, and Ladislaus had to struggle with his own people.
So strongly did he desire peace, that he was even willing to acknowledge that the pope (whom Luther had called antichrist) was the supreme head of the church, as long as it was understood that his supremacy was the result of human arrangements, not a God-ordained appointment.
Like Calixtus, Ladislaus hoped for reunion of the church, but his wish was doomed to disappointment.
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 LADISLAUS IV - Online Information article about LADISLAUS IV
In Hungary itself a large party was in favour of the Germans, but the civil wars which raged between the two factions from 1276 to 1278 did not prevent Ladislaus, at the See also:
Fermo, more than justified many of the accusations brought against Ladislaus.
The latter is, however, too favourable to Ladislaus.
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Ladislaus III of Varna (†1444; king’s corpse was never found following the disastrous battle of Varna, therefore the king’s tomb in Cracow is empty.
In Varna (Bulgaria) there is Ladislaus III’s mausoleum and the legend has it that the king had salvaged himself from the battlefield of Varna and died many years later in Madeira, where he was buried under the church at Madalena do Mar)
Ladislaus III of Varna (†1444; king’s corpse was never found following the disastrous battle of Varna, but a Royal Mausoleum was built in 1935 on the battlefield where the king had probably perished)
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 Mighty Monarchs VII (Poland) quiz
On July 15, 1410 AD at the Battle of Tannenberg (Grunwald), a combined Polish and Lithuanian force under the command of Ladislaus II, King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania, defeated this enemy, effectively ending it as a military threat in eastern Europe.
This Prince of Transylvania was elected king of Poland in 1576 AD and successfully defend his kingdom's borders against both the Russians and the Ottoman Turks until his death in 1586 AD.
In 1683 AD, the Ottoman forces of the Sultan Mohammed IV laid siege to Vienna, capital of the Austrian Hapsburg family empire and the last bastion against the advancing tide of Islam.
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 Royal coronations in Poland
13 September 1637 - Cecylia Renata, wife of Ladislaus IV Vasa
4 March 1386 - Ladislaus II Jagiello, married to Jadwiga, union of Poland and Lithuania
10 February 1454 - Elisabeth of Austria, wife of Casimir IV
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 Dukes of Silesia - Wikpedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
According to the statute, constitution or last will of the Polish duke Boleslaus the Wrymouth Poland was divided into the 4-5 hereditary provinces distributed among his sons, and a royal province of Cracow for the eldest to be the high-duke of all Poland.
One of these provinces, Silesia was given to the Ladislaus the Exile the oldest son of Boleslaus, and subsequenly divided among his descendants and successors, until they died out in 1675.
1146-1163 Boleslaus IV the Curly brother of Wladuslaus
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 The Battle of Varna, 1444; Ladislaus Jagelo, Janos Hunyadi, Murad II   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
The young King of Poland, Ladislaus IV Jagelo (W£ADYS£AW WARNEÑCZYK in Polish) was the only European leader who dare to fight against the assault of Islam invading Europe.
After the death of his King the Polish cavalry was disorganized and in turn smashed by Ottomans.
Ladislaus (in Polish, W£ADYS£AW III WARNEÑCZYK, 31 October 1424 - 10 November 1444), son of king Ladislaus II of Poland, was the second Jagiellonian king of Poland, reigning from 1434 until his death in the Battle of Varna.
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