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  Árpád dynasty - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Under Ladislaus I (1077–1095) and Coloman (Géza's son and Ladislaus' successor; 1095–1116), Hungary annexed the coastal regions of old Croatia, Dalmatia, Bosnian territories to the south of the Sava river, and northern western and central Slovakia.
Ladislaus founded the bishoprics of Nagyvárad and Zagreb, and unified the Greek bishopric of Bács with the Latin archbishopric of Kalocsa.
The short rule of Stephen V (1270–1272) was followed by the rule of his son, the young Ladislaus IV (1272–1290), who was influenced by his Cumanian mother and her surroundings, which brought about royal conflicts with the church and the oligarchs.
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 Ladislaus Herman of Poland   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-01)
Ladislaus Herman (or Wladislaw I Herman(n), also seen as Ladislas or Vladislav) (1040-1102), duke of Poland, was the son of Casimir I of Poland, duke of Poland.
Ladislaus Herman was first married to Judith of Bohemia, then to Judith of Swabia, the daughter of Henry III, Holy Roman Emperor.
Ladislaus and Judith of Swabia had a daughter named Agnes of Gandersheim.
bopedia.com /en/wikipedia/l/la/ladislaus_herman_of_poland.html   (112 words)

  
 Frederick III - HighBeam Encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-01)
After the death (1457) of Ladislaus, Frederick relinquished Bohemia to George of Podebrad and Hungary to Matthias Corvinus.
In Austria, his succession to Ladislaus as duke was challenged by his brother, but Albert's death (1463) left Frederick with an undisputed claim.
In 1473 at an interview at Trier with Charles the Bold of Burgundy, Frederick attempted to arrange the marriage of his son, later King Maximilian I, to Charles's daughter Mary of Burgundy.
www.encyclopedia.com /html/F/Fred3H1R1E1.asp   (542 words)

  
 Varna - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
On November 10, 1444, the Battle of Varna was fought nearby, with the Turks defeating an army of 30,000 Crusaders led by Ladislaus III of Poland, which had assembled at the port to set sail to Constantinople.
Ladislaus III was killed in a bold attempt to capture the sultan, earning the nickname Warneńczyk.
In 1829, the city was besieged and taken by the Russian army during the prolonged Siege of Varna.
www.wikipedia.org /wiki/Varna   (672 words)

  
 List of rulers of Slovakia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Vajk A (995-997) [the future king of Hungary known as Stephen the Great]
(997-1001) [some sources: Ladislaus the Bold A (997-1001) again]
Ladislaus A (1063 and 1074-1077) [the future king of Hungary]
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 Arpads   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-01)
Under Ladislaus I (1077-1095) and Coloman (1095-1116), Hungary annexed the coastal regions of old Croatia, Dalmatia, Bosnian territories to the south of the Sava river, andnorthern western and central Slovakia.
Ladislaus founded the bishopricsof Oradea and Zagreb, and unified the Greekbishopric of Bács with the Latin archbishopricof Kalocsa.
The short rule of Stephen V (1270-1272) was followed by the rule of the young Ladislaus IV (1272-1290), who was influenced by his Cumanian mother and hersurroundings, which brought about royal conflicts with the church and the oligarchs.
www.therfcc.org /arpads-154145.html   (2284 words)

  
 Ladislaus Herman of Poland   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-01)
Vladislaus I Herman (Polish Władysław I Herman also seen as Ladislaus Ladislas or Vladislav) (1040 - 1102) duke of Poland was the son of Casimir I of Poland duke of Poland.
He was the of Boleslaus II the Bold King of Poland.
Ladislaus and Judith of Swabia had a named Agnes of Gandersheim.
www.freeglossary.com /Ladislaus_Herman_of_Poland   (364 words)

  
 Arpads info here at en.20of100c.info   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-01)
Under Ladislaus I (1077–1095) and Coloman (Géza's son and Ladislaus' successor; 1095–1116), Hungary annexed the coastal grounds of ancient Croatia, Dalmatia, Bosnian territories to the south of the Sava river, and northern western and overriding Slovakia.
Ladislaus administered to setback the Pecenegs and Cumanians.
The decreased precept of Stephen V (1270–1272) was ensued by the precept of son, the burgeoning Ladislaus IV (1272–1290), who was influenced by Cumanian fountainhead and her surroundings, which brought about royal conflicts with the mosque and the oligarchs.
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 Ongoing Reformation
Tranquility was at last restored by the sons of the late king and Ladislaus consenting to treat the Utraquists with less rigor.
Ladislaus, upon his accession to the throne of Bohemia (1471), had succeeded to the position and duties of George de Podiebrad, as the enemy of Matthias of Hungary.
The daughter of Ladislaus was married to the Archduke Ferdinand, son of Maximilian, and Bohemia was thus again brought under the control of the house of Hapsburg.
www.americanpresbyterianchurch.org /ongoing_reformation.htm   (17985 words)

  
 Resistance to the Truth
The boldness and consistency of many who had hitherto stood by him were to be put to the test and found wanting.
In this document he inveighs with severity against "Ladislaus, son of Charles of Durazzo, who dared to call himself king of Sicily." "Nourished by the milk and fed by the substance of the Romish church, he was crowned by Boniface IX king of Naples and Sicily.
Some few of the clergy of Prague may have had boldness to imitate the conduct of him by whom it was imposed, when, seven years before, as tyrant of Bologna, he had defied the interdict of Gregory.
www.americanpresbyterianchurch.org /resistance_to_the_truth.htm   (20275 words)

  
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As cautious as he was bold, as sagacious in council as he was impetuous in action, he calmly, and with great foresight and deliberation, prepared for the strife.
Ladislaus Posthumous, so-called in consequence of his birth after the death of his father, was then but six years of age.
Ladislaus was but a boy, studious and scholarly in his tastes, having developed but little physical energy and no executive vigor.
www2.cddc.vt.edu /gutenberg/1/6/0/7/16070/16070-8.txt   (19772 words)

  
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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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In 1456 he checked their advance northwards by a brilliant victory which led to the relief of Belgrade; but he died the same year, and his death was followed by a struggle for the succession between Hungarians and Bohemians.
Poland, threatened to result in the permanent independence of those countries of the house of Habsburg, But in 1490 Ladislaus was compelled by Maximilian, son of Frederick III., to sign the treaty of Pressburg, providing for the eventual succession of the Habsburgs to Hungary and Bohemia.
In 1477 Maximilian married Mary, Ceesellda• duchess of Burgundy and heiress of Charles the Bold, tion of the' and through her the Habsburgs obtained Franche Habsburg' Comte and the Netherlands.
encyclopedia.jrank.org /correction/edit?content_id=37815&locale=en   (13902 words)

  
 HISTORY OF THE CHRISTIAN CHURCH*
The word "council," now that the bold initiative was taken, was hailed as pregnant with the promise of sure relief from the disgrace and confusion into which Western Christendom had been thrown and of a reunion of the Church.
Ladislaus speedily recovered from his defeat, and John, with his usual faithlessness, made terms with Ladislaus, recognizing him as king, while Ladislaus, on his part, renounced his allegiance to Gregory XII.
Ladislaus left Rome, struck with a vicious disease, rumored to be due to poison administered by an apothecary’s daughter of Perugia, and died at Naples, August, 1414.
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 The Decline And Fall Of The Roman Empire Chapter 67
The falsehood of Ladislaus to his word and oath was palliated by the religion of the times: the most perfect, or at least the most popular, excuse would have been the success of his arms and the deliverance of the Eastern church.
During the absence and minority of Ladislaus of Austria, the titular king, Huniades was elected supreme captain and governor of Hungary; and if envy at first was silenced by terror, a reign of twelve years supposes the arts of policy as well as of war.
In the confusion of a defeat, the eye of Scanderbeg was fixed on the Reis Effendi or principal secretary: with the dagger at his breast, he extorted a firman or patent for the government of Albania; and the murder of the guiltless scribe and his train prevented the consequences of an immediate discovery.
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 Biocrawler:Guidelines for the spelling of names of Polish rulers - Biocrawler   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-01)
Ladislaus, Boleslaus, Casimir, Sigismund, etc. The same should apply to Polish saints, e.g.
No cognomens, apart from the most famous rulers (and those of the Dismemberment period) whose cognomens should be written in English, e.g.
Wladyslaw Laskonogi is Ladislaus Spindleshanks in English (as used by Norman Davies).
www.biocrawler.com /encyclopedia/Biocrawler:Guidelines_for_the_spelling_of_names_of_Polish_rulers   (889 words)

  
 History of St. Michael's, Chapter 7 - Summary
Ladislaus Parker, the Fathers invested their savings to purchase property and then mortgaged it to provide for construction costs.
Ladislaus Parker's ability to motivate and spell out long term goals was complemented by Fr.
Ladislaus K. Parker was twice elected abbot and served in that leadership role until June 1995.
www.premontre.org /subpages/loci/zzzlocalsites/lsorange/history/smhist7.htm   (4127 words)

  
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Since Michael becomes too powerful, his elder brother Geza has him killed in 995, and Vazul and Ladislaus the Bold –full of fear - flee the country, probably to Russia (Ladislaus) and to the Pecenegs (Vazul), but then finally to Poland (see 1001 – 1030).
According to some less reliable sources Geza has Michael killed around 977 and the subsequent ruler of Nitra is Michael’s son Ladislaus the Bold (977 – 995).
However, Vazul’s three sons (Levente, Andrew (future king) and Béla (future king)) and Ladislaus the Bold’s son Domoslav (Bonuslaus) manage to flee to Bohemia and from there to Poland (Béla) or to Kiew (Andrew and Levente).
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 History of Florence and Of the Affairs Of Italy, by Niccolo Machiavelli
He was a bold, ambitious man; and being resolved at any event to diminish the power of Charles, induced the Emperor Rodolph to complain that he had a governor in Tuscany favorable to the Guelphic faction, who after the death of Manfred had been replaced by him.
Charles yielded to the emperor and withdrew his governor, and the pope sent one of his nephews, a cardinal, as governor for the emperor, who, for the honor done him, restored Romagna to the church, which had been taken from her by his predecessors, and the pope made Bertoldo Orsino duke of Romagna.
And although the death of Ladislaus had removed the cause which induced the pope to call the council, still, having promised to attend, he could not refuse to go there.
snowy.arsc.alaska.edu /gutenberg/2/4/6/2464/2464-h/2464-h.htm   (15241 words)

  
 Royal House of Bourbon Two Sicilies - History
The South of Italy grew weaker and poorer: the Normans, led by the bold family of the Altavilla (Hauteville) were able to profit of this situation.
Around the 11th century the first Norman mercenaries came to enrol in the armies of the various lords fighting each other; in this mercenary policy, the Altavilla stood out and were able to create an earldom of their own in Melfi in 1043.
His son Charles II (1285-1309), and, after him, Robert the Wise (1309-1343), Joan I (1343-1381), Charles III of Durrhes (1381-1386), Ladislaus of Durrhes (1386-1414), Joan II of Durrhes (1414-1435), Louis III (1435-1438), René (1438-1442) succeeded Charles I in the rule of Naples.
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The sharpness and elegant uniformity of the type, the lustre of the ink, and the purity of the paper leave that first great monument of the typographic art unsurpassed by any subsequent effort; nor could it be exceeded with all the appliances of the present day.
After this period, Faust, and his son-in-law, Peter Schoeffer, in possession of the materials, printed on their own account, and, within eighteen months of their separation from Gutenberg, produced the celebrated Latin Psalter of 1457, the first book in any country which bears a complete imprint--that is, the name of the printer, place, and date.
The nation was disposed to choose for its king the child Ladislaus, son of King Albert, the predecessor of Wladislaw.
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 Reagalia
Boleslaus the Bold’s regalia were used during the successive Polish coronations of Przemysl II and his consort Margaret of Brandenburg in 1295, and of Wenceslaus II of Bohemia in 1300.
Ladislaus I the Short, who following a long period of mediaeval fragmentation, united Poland into one kingdom, had no other choice but to order a new set of regalia, the third such in Polish history, for his and his consort’s coronation in 1320.
The Polish royal crown was therefore associated with the most fortunate period in Polish history, when Poland emerged united under Ladislaus the Short and soon made her way up as one of the major political powers in Europe.
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 Piast dynasty   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-01)
Boleslaus II / Boleslaw II Ladislaus Herman of Poland / Wladyslaw Herman 1079 - 1102
Ladislaus the Exile / Wladyslaw Wygnaniec 1138 - 1146
Przemysl II Ladislaus the Short Wladyslaw Lokietek 1306 - 1333
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 The Decline And Fall Of The Roman Empire Chapter 70
Their apparent boldness was prompted by despair; they passed in separate chambers a sleepless and painful night; and the venerable hero, Stephen Colonna, striking against the door of his prison, repeatedly urged his guards to deliver him by a speedy death from such ignominious servitude.
Destitute of aid or hope, he was besieged till the evening: the doors of the Capitol were destroyed with axes and fire; and while the senator attempted to escape in a plebeian habit, he was discovered and dragged to the platform of the palace, the fatal scene of his judgments and executions.
But in the disorders of the schism, an aspiring neighbour, Ladislaus king of Naples, alternately supported and betrayed the pope and the people; by the former he was declared gonfalonier, or general, of the church, while the latter submitted to his choice the nomination of their magistrates.
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 CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Pope Boniface VIII
On the 23rd of May, 1297, a second Bull, "Lapis abscissus", confirmed the previous excommunication, and extended it to the five nephews of Jacopo with their heirs, declared them schismatics, disgraced, their property forfeited, and threatened with the interdict all such places as received them.
The latter had accepted from the Polish nobles the Crown of Poland, vacant owing to the banishment (1300) of Ladislaus I. The solemn warning of the pope and his protest against the violation of his right as overlord of Poland were unheeded by Wenceslaus, who soon, moreover, allied himself with Philip the Fair.
He died of a violent fever, 11 October, in full possession of his senses and in the presence of eight cardinals and the chief members of the papal household, after receiving the sacraments and making the usual profession of faith.
www.newadvent.org /cathen/02662a.htm   (9038 words)

  
 Our Lady of Czestochowa
Prince Ladislaus Opolski decided to move the portrait to a safer haven.
Mary is said to have told Prince Ladislaus in a dream that Jasna Gora near Czestochowa was to be Her new resting place.
To vengeance and the glories of the bold.
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 math lessons - Varna
Nearby, the Battle of Varna was fought in November 1444, when 30,000 crusaders assembled at the port to sail to Constantinople were attacked by a force of 120,000 Turks, led by the Sultan Murad II.
The Polish King Ladislaus was killed in a bold attempt to capture the Sultan.
There is a mausoleum of Ladislaus III in Varna.
www.mathdaily.com /lessons/Varna   (478 words)

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