Count of Hermannstadt
Appearance
The Count of Hermannstadt, also Count of Sibiu or Count of Szeben[1] (Hungarian: szebeni ispán), was the head of the Transylvanian Saxons living in the wider region of Hermannstadt (now Sibiu in Romania) in the 13th and early 14th centuries.[2][3] The counts were royal officials, appointed and dismissed by the Kings of Hungary.
Origins
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Jurisdiction
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List of counts of Hermannstadt
[edit]Thirteenth century
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Term | Incumbent | Monarch | Notes | Source |
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c. 1210 | Joachim Türje | Andrew II | [4][5] | |
c. 1266 | Dominic Csák | Stephen V | also Palatine of the King junior, Stephen V, and ispán of Bács County | [4] |
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Fourteenth century
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c. 1323 | Nicholas Telegdi | Charles I | [3] | |
1323-c. 1324 | Thomas Szécsényi | Charles I | also Voivode of Transylvania | [3] |
c. 1329 | Nicholas Brassói | Charles I | [3] |
References
[edit]- ^ Vásáry, István (24 March 2005). Cumans and Tatars: Oriental Military in the Pre-Ottoman Balkans, 1185–1365. Cambridge, United Kingdom: Cambridge University Press. p. 59. ISBN 978-0-521-83756-9.
- ^ Engel 2001, p. 114.
- ^ a b c d Engel 1996, p. 191.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k Zsoldos 2011, p. 204.
- ^ Curta 2006, p. 385.
Sources
[edit]- Curta, Florin (2006). Southeastern Europe in the Middle Ages, 500–1250. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-0-521-89452-4.
- Engel, Pál (1996). Magyarország világi archontológiája, 1301–1457, I [Secular Archontology of Hungary, 1301–1457, Volume I] (in Hungarian). História, MTA Történettudományi Intézete. ISBN 963-8312-44-0.
- Engel, Pál (2001). The Realm of St Stephen: A History of Medieval Hungary, 895–1526. I.B. Tauris Publishers. ISBN 1-86064-061-3.
- Zsoldos, Attila (2011). Magyarország világi archontológiája, 1000–1301 [Secular Archontology of Hungary, 1000–1301] (in Hungarian). História, MTA Történettudományi Intézete. ISBN 978-963-9627-38-3.