Oligarch (Kingdom of Hungary)

The provinces ruled by the "oligarchs" (powerful lords) in the early 14th century

An oligarch or provincial lord (Hungarian: tartományúr; formerly the term petty king was also used) was a powerful lord who administered huge contiguous territories through usurping royal prerogatives in the Kingdom of Hungary in the late 13th and early 14th centuries.^[1]^[2]

List of oligarchs

Interregnum (1301–1310)

Amadeus Aba (Northeast Hungary)
Stephen Ákos (Borsod)
Stephen Babonić (Slavonia)
James Borsa (Transtisia)
Matthew Csák (Northwest Hungary)
Ugrin Csák (Upper Syrmia)
Dujam Frankopan (Primorje)
Ladislaus Kán (Transylvania)
Henry Kőszegi (Transdanubia)
Stefan Dragutin Nemanjić (Lower Syrmia)
Nicholas Pok (Partium)
Dominic Rátót (Nógrád)
Paul Šubić (Croatia and Bosnia)
Theodore Vejtehi (Severin)

References

↑ Engel 2001, pp. 124-126.
↑ Kontler 1999, p. 84.

Sources

Engel, Pál (2001). The Realm of St Stephen: A History of Medieval Hungary, 895–1526. I.B. Tauris Publishers. ISBN 1-86064-061-3.
Kontler, László (1999). Millennium in Central Europe: A History of Hungary. Atlantisz Publishing House. ISBN 963-9165-37-9.

Oligarchs during the Hungarian Interregnum (1301–1310)

Amadeus Aba (Northeast Hungary) Stephen Ákos (Borsod) Stephen Babonić (Slavonia) James Borsa (Transtisia) Matthew Csák (Northwest Hungary) Ugrin Csák (Upper Syrmia) Dujam Frankopan (Primorje) Ladislaus Kán (Transylvania) Henry Kőszegi (Transdanubia) Stefan Dragutin Nemanjić (Lower Syrmia) Nicholas Pok (Partium) Dominic Rátót (Nógrád) Paul Šubić (Croatia and Bosnia) Theodore Vejtehi (Severin)

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