Albert from the kindred Bogátradvány ( hu, Bogátradvány nembeli Albert; died after 1239) was a Hungarian noble in the first half of the 13th century, who served as vice-palatine from 1236 to 1239.
Career
Albert was born into the
''gens'' (clan) Bogátradvány. According to the chronicler
Simon of Kéza, the kindred originated from the
Kingdom of Bohemia
The Kingdom of Bohemia ( cs, České království),; la, link=no, Regnum Bohemiae sometimes in English literature referred to as the Czech Kingdom, was a medieval and early modern monarchy in Central Europe, the predecessor of the modern Czec ...
and initially possessed lands in
Zemplén County. Albert's father was a certain Wolfart (Volphar). He had a brother Peter.
Both Albert and Peter entered the service of
Denis Tomaj
Denis from the kindred Tomaj ( hu, Tomaj nembeli Dénes; died 11 April 1241) was a Hungarian influential baron in the first half of the 13th century, who served as the Palatine of Hungary under King Béla IV from year 1235 to 1241, until his dea ...
, who functioned as
Palatine of Hungary from 1235 to 1241. Albert is styled as vice-palatine ( la, viceiudex palatini) between 1236 and 1239. On the occasion of a lawsuit or contract of sale, he determined the borders of
Egyházasgégény in 1237. Both Albert and Peter, alongside other members of the kindred possessed lands around the hill
Haláp in the northern part of Tapolca basin in
Zala County.
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13th-century Hungarian people
Albert
Albert may refer to:
Companies
* Albert (supermarket), a supermarket chain in the Czech Republic
* Albert Heijn, a supermarket chain in the Netherlands
* Albert Market, a street market in The Gambia
* Albert Productions, a record label
* Albert ...
Vice-palatines of Hungary
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