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Elizabeth of Bosnia

1340 - 1387

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Elizabeth of Bosnia (Serbo-Croatian: Elizabeta Kotromanić/Јелисавета Котроманић; Hungarian: Kotromanics Erzsébet; Polish: Elżbieta Bośniaczka; c. 1339 – January 1387) was queen consort of Hungary and Croatia, and queen consort of Poland, and, after becoming widowed, the regent of Hungary and Croatia between 1382 and 1385 and in 1386. Daughter of Ban Stephen II of Bosnia, Elizabeth became Queen of Hungary upon marrying King Louis I the Great in 1353. In 1370, she gave birth to a long-anticipated heir, Catherine, and became Queen of Poland when Louis ascended the Polish throne. The royal couple had two more daughters, Mary and Hedwig, but Catherine died in 1378. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Elizabeth of Bosnia is the 171st most popular companion (down from 139th in 2019), the 76th most popular biography from Hungary (down from 67th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Hungarian Companion.

Elizabeth of Bosnia was a queen consort of Hungary and Croatia, as well as queen consort of Serbia. She was the daughter of Stephen II, Ban of Bosnia, and Elizabeth of Hungary. Her maternal grandparents were Géza II of Hungary and his wife Euphrosyne of Kiev.

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Among companions, Elizabeth of Bosnia ranks 171 out of 784. Before her are Marie of Anjou, Agnes of Courtenay, Margaret of Burgundy, Queen of France, Hildegard of the Vinzgau, Inês de Castro, and Albert VII, Archduke of Austria. After her are Joan of the Tower, Juwayriyya bint al-Harith, Margherita of Savoy, Joanna of Bourbon, Princess Viktoria of Prussia, and Julie Clary.

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Among people born in 1340, Elizabeth of Bosnia ranks 3. Before her are John of Gaunt, and Haakon VI of Norway. After her are Albert, King of Sweden, John, Duke of Berry, Claus Sluter, Peter II, Count of Alençon, Theophanes the Greek, Hasdai Crescas, Geert Groote, Stephen of Perm, and Eleanor of Arborea. Among people deceased in 1387, Elizabeth of Bosnia ranks 2. Before her is Olaf II of Denmark. After her are Peter IV of Aragon, Charles II of Navarre, Abraham Cresques, Sāyaṇa, and Çandarlı Kara Halil Hayreddin Pasha.

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In Hungary

Among people born in Hungary, Elizabeth of Bosnia ranks 76 out of 1,077. Before her are Emeric Thököly (1657), Elizabeth of Luxembourg (1409), Karl Mannheim (1893), Géza II of Hungary (1130), Katalin Karikó (1955), and Béla II of Hungary (1108). After her are Stephen II of Hungary (1101), Andrew I of Hungary (1010), László Moholy-Nagy (1895), Péter Erdő (1952), Solomon, King of Hungary (1053), and Ferenc Molnár (1878).

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Among companions born in Hungary, Elizabeth of Bosnia ranks 2. Before her are Anne of Bohemia and Hungary (1503). After her are Marie Henriette of Austria (1836), Geraldine of Albania (1915), Constance of Hungary (1180), Elizabeth of Hungary, Queen of Serbia (1255), Catherine of Hungary, Queen of Serbia (1256), and Aleska Diamond (1988).

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