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Balázs Csányi
Balázs Csányi ( hu, Csányi Balázs; died 1532) was a Hungarian nobleman, royal counselor, who served as Ispán, vice-''ispán'' of Zala County (former), Zala County in the first decades of the 16th century. Early life Balázs (II) Csányi was born in the late 1460s into Csányi family, an untitled noble family which originated from the Hahót (genus), ''gens'' (clan) Hahót and had estates and villages throughout in Zala County. He was one of the two sons of János (IV) Csányi (fl. 1444–75) and Katalin Hosszútóti (fl. 1467–68).Engel: ''Genealógia'' (Genus Hahót 2., Buzád branch) His maternal grandparents were Ambrus Hosszútóthy (fl. 1440-1456), Ispán, vice-''ispán'' of Zala County (former), Zala County between 1454 and 1456, and Helena Egerváry. Balázs' father János Csányi was a prominent ''Familiaris, familiar'' to the Pető de Gerse family since 1453, but later joined the Kanizsais in the late 1460s. Balázs first appeared in a contemporary document in 1475, w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ispán
The ispánRady 2000, p. 19.''Stephen Werbőczy: The Customary Law of the Renowned Kingdom of Hungary in Three Parts (1517)'', p. 450. or countEngel 2001, p. 40.Curta 2006, p. 355. ( hu, ispán, la, comes or comes parochialis, and sk, župan)Kirschbaum 2007, p. 315. was the leader of a castle district (a fortress and the royal lands attached to it) in the Kingdom of Hungary from the early 11th century. Most of them were also heads of the basic administrative units of the kingdom, called counties, and from the 13th century the latter function became dominant. The ''ispáns'' were appointed and dismissed by either the monarchs or a high-ranking royal official responsible for the administration of a larger territorial unit within the kingdom. They fulfilled administrative, judicial and military functions in one or more counties. Heads of counties were often represented locally by their deputies, the vice-ispánsRady 2000, p. 41. ( hu, alispán,Nemes 1989, p. 21. la, viceco ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
