H. Kolba Judit szerk.: Historical Exhibition of the Hungarian National Museum Guide 2 - From the Foundation of the State until the Expulsion of the Ottomans - The history of Hungary in the 11th to 17th centuries (Budapest, 2005)
ROOM 5 - The Rule of the Jagiello Kings in Hungary (early 16th century) (Piroska Biczó)
39. Late Gothic choir-stall, carved, painted wood, Bártfa (Bardejov), 1483 The Rule of the Jagiello Kings in Hungary (1490-1526) From the end of the 15th century onwards, Hungary found itself in the path of a collision between two great powers, the Habsburg empire and the Turkish empire. Three months after the death of Matthias, the Diet elected the Bohemian king Wladislas Jagiello as king of Hungary (1490-1516). Of the pretenders to the throne, János Corvin, the natural son of Matthias, and John Albert, the younger brother of Wladislas,
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