Emeric from the kindred Csák ( hu, Csák nembeli Imre; died after 1276) was a Hungarian lord in the 13th century, who served as '' ispán'' of

Somogy County Somogy ( hu, Somogy megye, ; hr, Šomođska županija; sl, Šomodska županija, german: Komitat Schomodei) is an administrative county (comitatus or ''megye'') in present Hungary, and also in the former Kingdom of Hungary. Somogy County lies ...

from 1272 to 1273.

Life and career

Emeric was born into an unidentified branch of the powerful and wealthy ''gens'' (clan) Csák, as the son of Stephen Csák and an unidentified granddaughter of the influential baron

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. His parents got married around 1228, consequently Emeric was born thereafter.Engel: ''Genealógia'' (Genus Csák 10., fragments) His father Stephen was a confidant of Béla IV of Hungary since the 1220s and held several court dignities in the upcoming decades. Emeric had no known siblings nor descendants. His father Stephen died sometime after 1269 or 1270. Emeric inherited his estates which mostly laid in Baranya County. After the minor Ladislaus IV ascended the Hungarian throne, Emeric was appointed ''ispán'' of Somogy County in September 1272. He held the office until 12 May 1273, when he was replaced by Mojs, a confidant of Queen

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. Emeric sold his inherited estate Koromszó in

Tolna County Tolna ( hu, Tolna megye, ; german: Komitat Tolnau) is an administrative county (Comitatus (Kingdom of Hungary), comitatus or megye) in present Hungary as it was of the former Kingdom of Hungary. It lies in central Hungary, on the west bank of the ...

(present-day a borough of

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in Baranya County) to the Kórógyi family in December 1276.

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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Csak, Emeric 13th-century Hungarian nobility

Emeric Emerich, Emeric, Emerick and Emerik are given names and surnames. They may refer to: Given name Pre-modern era * Saint Emeric of Hungary (c. 1007–1031), son of King Stephen I of Hungary * Emeric, King of Hungary (1174–1204) * Emeric Kökénye ...