person
Máté Csák
Csák Máté
also: Csák Máté, Matthew Csák, Matthew III, Palatine of Hungary
Máté Csák of Trencsén (c. 1260–1321), the most powerful Hungarian oligarch of the early 14th century who controlled a vast private domain in northern Hungary after the Árpád dynasty died out; a popular subject for Romantic-era Hungarian drama.
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- The Last Days of Csák §1 Trencséni Csák Máté
Máté Csák of Trencsén (c. 1260–1321), the most powerful Magyar oligarch of his era; controlled much of northern Hungary (present-day Slovakia) as an autonomous palatine and refused to recognize the Angevin king Róbert Károly (Charles Robert) until his death.
- Correspondence §1 Csák Máté
Máté Csák (c. 1260–1321), the most powerful Hungarian oligarch of the early 14th century who controlled a vast personal domain in northern Hungary; a popular subject for Romantic-era Hungarian drama.