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    Matthias Corvinus (Hungarian: Hunyadi Mátyás; Romanian: Matia/Matei Corvin; Croatian: Matija/Matijaš Korvin; Slovak: Matej Korvín; Czech: Matyáš Korvín;...
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  • Mátyás (Hungarian: [ˈmaːcaːʃ]) is a Hungarian given name meaning Matthias. Notable people with the given name Mátyás: Mátyás Bél, Hungarian scientist Mátyás...
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    The Matthias Corvinus Monument (Romanian: Monumentul Matia Corvin; Hungarian: Mátyás király emlékmű) is a monument located in Piața Unirii, Cluj-Napoca...
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    (1496-1508). Bone samples were collected in the Corvinus grave from the remains of John Corvinus and Christopher Corvinus in the church of the Blessed Virgin Mary...
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    ISBN 963-13-2702-7 Dr. János Fábián: A budavári Mátyás-templom (Budapest, é. n.) M. Marianna Takács: A Budavári Mátyás-templom. A Budapesti M. Kir. Pázmány Péter...
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    The Matthias Corvinus House (Romanian: Casa Matia, Hungarian: Mátyás király szülőháza) is one of the oldest buildings in Cluj-Napoca, Transylvania, Romania...
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    Legion/Regiment – were the military forces serving under the reign of King Matthias Corvinus of Hungary. The ancestor and core of this early standing mercenary army...
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  • Hungary Laszlo Hunyadi, Hungarian statesman Matthias Corvinus (Hunyadi Mátyás or Corvin Mátyás), King of Hungary Hunyadi, the 29th day of the month in...
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    son, Matthias Corvinus, as King of Hungary in 1458. He attempted to secure a hereditary line of succession for his son, John Corvinus. This did not happen...
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    or Corvinus family. Mentions of the Corvin or Corvinus coat of arms in historical documents refer to the one of House Hunyadi; Matthias Corvinus of Hungary...
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    King Matjaž/Mátyás/Matijaš (Slovene: Kralj Matjaž, Hungarian: Mátyás király, Croatian: Kralj Matijaš) is a legendary king in Slovenia, Hungary, Croatia...
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    Moldavian prince Stephen the Great and the Hungarian king, Matthias Corvinus. Corvinus invaded Moldavia as a consequence of Stephen's annexation of Chilia—a...
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  • that the casus belli was the death of Matthias Corvinus, who except for his illegitimate son John Corvinus had no legitimate heir, and thus several rival...
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    daughter, Katalin Barbara and a son, Mátyás Sándor. "Biography" (PDF). Országgyűlés. "Register". Országgyűlés. FIRTL MÁTYÁS - KDNP - 2010-ES VAGYONNYILATKOZAT...
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    of the remains of the Early Renaissance summer palace of King Matthias Corvinus of Hungary and a medieval citadel. The name Visegrád (Vyšehrad) is of Slavic...
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  • German actor Matthias Schoenaerts, Belgian actor In nobility: Matthias Corvinus of Hungary, King of Hungary Matthias, Holy Roman Emperor, Emperor of the...
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    Matthias Geréb (Hungarian: Geréb Mátyás, Croatian: Matija Gereb) was the ban of Croatia from 1483 to 1489. He was the son of John Geréb de Vingárt (Hungarian...
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    sister Erzsébet Szilágyi, created with the objective of putting Matthias Corvinus on the throne of the Kingdom of Hungary. John Hunyadi died on 11 August...
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    Hungarian family Hunyadi also used the raven in their coats of arms. Matthias Corvinus of Hungary named his famous library (Bibliotheca Corviniana) after the...
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    Frederick III and Matthias Corvinus. After the fall of Vienna it was merged with Hungary from 1485 to 1490. Matthias Corvinus also moved his royal court...
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    Transsylvanien (Queen Izabella's farewell from Transylvania) Markttag Mátyás besiegt Holubár (Mátyás defeats Holubár, fresco), Hungarian State Opera House, 1865...
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    ring the noon bell to this day.[citation needed] Hunyadi's son Matthias Corvinus was crowned king in Buda in 1458 at the age of 15. In 1471 Matthias renewed...
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    opened to public on August 20, 2021. Matthias Room (Mátyás terem) was named after King Matthias Corvinus, who ruled in the late Middle Ages. It was one of...
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    century, Székesfehérvár was surrounded by city walls. After the death of King Mátyás (1490), the German army of 20,000 men of Maximilian invaded Hungary. They...
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    last strong king of medieval Hungary was the Renaissance king Matthias Corvinus (1458–1490), son of John Hunyadi. His election was the first time that...
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    Matthias. The author develops the Corvinus' origin myth, claiming that the king descends from that Roman gens named Corvinus, who were settled by Constantine...
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    universities are located in Budapest, including Eötvös Loránd University, Corvinus University, Semmelweis University, University of Veterinary Medicine Budapest...
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  • August 1487 on the Austrian town of Wiener Neustadt. Launched by Matthias Corvinus, King of Hungary, the 18-month siege ended with the town's surrender and...
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    after the monarchy was abolished, the Soviet Union pressed Hungarian leader Mátyás Rákosi to take a "line of more pronounced class struggle." What emerged...
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    Tolhopff handed over his book, titled Stellarium (1480), to King Matthias Corvinus, he emphasized that he had used the meridian of Buda for his calculations...
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