King of Hungary and Croatia between 1196 and 1204. In 1184, his father, Béla III of Hungary, ordered that he be crowned king, and appointed him as ruler of Croatia and Dalmatia around 1195.
Size 14 x 22 cms
Price £28.00
Ref:1845
Tag Archives: Hungary
Stephan Graf Pálffy of Erdöd
The House of Pálffy, also known as Pálffy von Erdöd, Pálffy de Erdöd, or Pálffy of Erdöd, is the name of an old Hungarian noble family, later incorporated into Austrian nobility. Members of the family held significant positions in the Habsburg monarchy. Erdőd is the Hungarian name for Ardud, a town situated in Transylvania.
Size 18 x 28 cms
Price £28.00
Ref:2501
Stephan Pálffy von Erdöd 1585-1646
Stephan II [István] Count Pálffy [Palfy, Balvi] of Erdöd June 1585 Bibersburg-29.5.1646 Vienna], successor of his father Nicholas II [10.9.1552 Csábrágh-23.4.1600 Cervený Kameň, married to Maria Magdalena Fugger von Kirchberg und Weißenhorn [30.4.1566-295.1646], a daughter of Baron Markus Fugger [Marx Fugger) von der Lilie [14.2.1529-18.6.1597) in Augsburg[4] and Countess Sybilla von Eberstein [1531-1589], as High Count of Pressburg, also Crown Guardian and Imperial Councillor, was in 1634 in the raised to the rank of Hungarian count.
He was an imperial colonel of the light cavalry. In 1632 he had raised 1,000 Hungarian throws.
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Size 6 x 10 cms
Price £14.00
Ref:2698
Baron Miklós Wesselényi de Hadad 1796-1850
Hungarian statesman, leader of the upper house of the Diet, member of the Board of Academy of Sciences, hero of the 1838 Pest flood.
Size 11 x 15 cms
Price £28.00
Ref:1908
Elisabeth Christine of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel 1691-1750
Elisabeth Christine of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel was Princess of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, Holy Roman Empress, German Queen, Queen of Bohemia and Hungary; and Archduchess of Austria by her marriage to Emperor Charles VI. She was renowned for her delicate beauty and also for being the mother of Empress Maria Theresa.
Size 9.3 x 16 cms
Price £28.00
Ref:149
Lajos II of Hungary 1506-1526
Louis II ( Czech: Ludvík Jagellonský; Croatian: Ludovik II.; Slovak: Ľudovít II.) was King of Hungary, Croatia and Bohemia from 1516 to 1526. He was killed during the Battle of Mohács fighting the Ottomans, whose victory led to the Ottoman annexation of large parts of Hungary.
Subject gender: Male
Artist: N de Clercq
Size 20 x 13 cms
Ref: 2575
Christopher II Batthyány 1637-1687
Christoph II Batthyány (Hungarian: Batthyány II Kristóf; * 1637 in Güssing; † 5 March 1687 in Güssing) was a Hungarian military commander, magnate, and landowner from the Batthyány noble family, and as such Count of Batthyány de Németújvár. He is the progenitor of the older Christoph line of the family, named after him, which was granted the title of Prince two generations after him, and which became extinct in the male line four generations later with the death of Edmund Batthyány-Strattmann in 1914.
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Size 16 x 24 cms
Price £28.00
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Baron Farkas Esterházy de Galántha 1614-1670
Hungarian noble from the House of Esterházy, son of royal councillor Baron Gábor Esterházy and his first wife, Anna Ujfalussy de Divékujfalu. Farkas served as Chief Justice of Hungary between 1 June 1667 and 2 September 1670
Size 6 x 8 cms
Price £14.00
Ref:2896
Keve I. Duke of Hungary
The son of Csele of the Zemény clan, was a legendary Hun leader in the 4th century. Keve was captain of a group of soldiers who headed west into Pannonia in the late 4th century. Captain Keve died during the Battle of the Tárnok Valley.
Subject nationality: Hungary
Subject gender: Male
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Size 14 x 23 cms
Price £28.00
Ref:1812
Ferdinand III, Holy Roman Emperor 1608-1657
Ferdinand III was Archduke of Austria from 1621, King of Hungary from 1625, King of Croatia and of Bohemia from 1627 and Holy Roman Emperor from 1637 to his death.
Size 8.2 x 14.2 cms
Price £14.00
Ref:364