• Roger of Torre Maggiore or Master Roger (Hungarian: Rogerius mester; 1205 in Torre Maggiore – April 14, 1266 in Split) was an Italian prelate active in...
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    according to Roger of Torre Maggiore. Béla supported the development of towns. For instance, he confirmed the liberties of the citizens of Székesfehérvár...
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    from the chronicle of Roger of Torre Maggiore, the Italian (Apulian) archbishop of Split. Following the Mongol conquest of the Kievan Rus states, the Cumans...
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    illegitimate son of Frederick II (b. 1232) Richard of Lauria, Italian nobleman and condottiere April 14 – Roger of Torre Maggiore, Italian archbishop...
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    Bihar County (category Counties in the Kingdom of Hungary)
    Hungary in 1241, according to Roger of Torre Maggiore, who was archdeacon of the Várad Chapter at that time. At least 18% of the nearly 170 settlements documented...
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    transit of Moravia seems to have lasted less than a month. The speed of the transit is mentioned by two other sources: Roger of Torre Maggiore remarks...
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    the abbess of a nunnery in Zadar stated that Coloman had restored the "peace of the land and the sea". The 13th-century Roger of Torre Maggiore writes that...
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  • contemporaneous clergymen, Roger of Torre Maggiore and Thomas the Archdeacon, recorded that Kadan (a son of Ögödei, Great Khan of the Mongols) broke into...
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  • to the contemporaneous Roger of Torre Maggiore, Bochetor and "other kings" led the Mongol army to the "land of the bishop of the Cumans" and annihilated...
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    1984), handball player Claudiu Keșerü (b. 1986), football player Roger of Torre Maggiore (1205–1266), Italian monk John Vitéz (1408–1472), bishop and humanist...
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  • illegitimate son of Frederick II (b. 1232) Richard of Lauria, Italian nobleman and condottiere April 14 – Roger of Torre Maggiore, Italian archbishop...
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    The Basilica of Saint Mary Major (Italian: Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore, Italian pronunciation: [ˈsanta maˈriːa madˈdʒoːre]; Latin: Basilica Sanctae...
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    Nov 1248 Died) Ivan de Buzad (1248 – 1249) (elected archbishop) Roger of Torre Maggiore † (30 April 1249 Appointed – 14 April 1266 Died) Ivan de Buzad...
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  • the Mongol invasion of 1241 by Roger of Torre Maggiore. In parallel with the emergence of the Second Bulgarian Empire, the Kingdom of Hungary also persuaded...
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    Russian annals, Roger of Torre Maggiore's Carmen miserabile, continuation of the Annals of Heiligenkreuz (Continuatio Sancrucensis), Alberic of Trois-Fontaines'...
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    functioning as a separate office during his reign. In contrast, Roger of Torre Maggiore emphasizes in his work Carmen miserabile that Béla IV (r. 1235–1270)...
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    forced him to withdraw to his episcopal seat, Várad. As one of his canons, Roger of Torre Maggiore preserved the events in his account Carmen Miserabile, the...
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    Bartholomew le Gros (category Bishops of Pécs)
    departing together with the ispán, escaped from their hands." Roger of Torre Maggiore: Epistle to the Sorrowful Lament He was appointed eight times between...
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  • those barons of noblemen, who organized the armed resistance against the Mongols in 1241–1242. The contemporary Roger of Torre Maggiore narrates in detail...
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    ordered the building of a heavily fortified camp of wagons, a battle-tested countermeasure against nomadic armies. Roger of Torre Maggiore emphasized in his...
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    Banat in the Middle Ages (category Medieval Kingdom of Hungary)
    stormed into Hungary in March 1241. Roger of Torre Maggiore, a priest from Naples, gave a detailed description of their invasion. He fled from Oradea...
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  • Maurice I Pok (category Masters of the stewards)
    taken control of the country before the death of his ailing father in September. According to the contemporary Roger of Torre Maggiore, Béla IV dismissed...
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  • him and, instead, appointed Roger of Torre Maggiore in 1249. Ugrin was succeeded as comes of Split by Stephen Gutkeled, Ban of Slavonia. Engel: Genealógia...
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  • John Hahót (category Archbishops of Split)
    1294) was a Dominican friar of Hungarian noble-origin. He served as Bishop of Skradin from 1248 to 1266, then Archbishop of Split from 1266 to 1294. In...
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  • case. According to Roger of Torre Maggiore's Carmen miserabile, James was one of the prelates, who was killed in the disastrous Battle of Mohi on 11 April...
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  • brother. According to the narration of Roger of Torre Maggiore's Carmen Miserabile, Matthias grew up in the royal court of Andrew II together with heir Béla...
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    the latter version. Direct borrowings from Godfrey of Viterbo's Pantheon, Roger of Torre Maggiore's Carmen Miserabile and Thomas the Archdeacon's Historia...
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  • expelled from Hungary in 1225. The cardinal sent his chaplain Roger of Torre Maggiore to Rome to report that Andrew II hesitates to reconcile with the...
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    chapters. From the point of view of rhythmicity, Horváth also analyzed other contemporary works too, for instance Roger of Torre Maggiore's Carmen miserabile...
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    Denis Tomaj (category Masters of the treasury (Kingdom of Hungary))
    Béla IV summoned a war council in Buda in mid-February 1241. Roger of Torre Maggiore's Carmen miserabile narrates that Denis sent couriers to the meeting...
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