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The Szilágyi of Horogszeg ( hu, horogszegi Szilágyi) was an important
File:Familia nobila Silaghi (1).jpg, Szilágyi Coat of Arms
File:Familia nobila Silaghi (2).jpg, Szilágyi Coat of Arms
File:Coa Hungary Family Szilágyi (Horogszeg).svg, Coat of Arms of Szilágyi Family
Most specialist agree that the family died out in the Middle Ages.A Zürichi Magyar Történelmi Egyesület kiadványa,
A Zürichi Magyar Történelmi Egyesület Ötödik Magyar Őstörténeti Találkozó Előadásai és Iratai
', Budapest – Zürich, 2005, p. 179, Zoltán W. Vityi says that the noble Szilágyis of Horogszeg who lived in Nyírgelse and Nyírmihálydi (in
* Ladislaus Szilágyi (15th century) of Horogszeg, captain of the fortress of Bradics
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College of the Hereditary Nobility of Hungary and Transylvania
* For a list of surnames of the historical nobility of Hungary, see ''nobilitashungariae: List of Historical Surnames of the Hungarian Nobility / nobilitashungariae. A magyar történelmi nemesség családneveinek listája
nobilitashungariae: List of Historical Surnames of the Hungarian NobilityThe house of Matthias Corvinus, the only king born in Cluj
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Hungarian noble
The Hungarian nobility consisted of a privileged group of individuals, most of whom owned landed property, in the Kingdom of Hungary. Initially, a diverse body of people were described as noblemen, but from the late 12th century only high- ...
family of the Kingdom of Hungary
The Kingdom of Hungary was a monarchy in Central Europe that existed for nearly a millennium, from the Middle Ages into the 20th century. The Principality of Hungary emerged as a Christian kingdom upon the coronation of the first king Stephen ...
and of Transylvania
Transylvania ( ro, Ardeal or ; hu, Erdély; german: Siebenbürgen) is a historical and cultural region in Central Europe, encompassing central Romania. To the east and south its natural border is the Carpathian Mountains, and to the west the Ap ...
.
History
The Szilágyi family comes from the region of the Szilágy-patak (present-day Sălaj River, part ofRomania
Romania ( ; ro, România ) is a country located at the crossroads of Central Europe, Central, Eastern Europe, Eastern, and Southeast Europe, Southeastern Europe. It borders Bulgaria to the south, Ukraine to the north, Hungary to the west, S ...
).
A Zürichi Magyar Történelmi Egyesület Ötödik Magyar Őstörténeti Találkozó Előadásai és Iratai
', Budapest – Zürich, 2005, p. 179, Zoltán W. Vityi says that the noble Szilágyis of Horogszeg who lived in Nyírgelse and Nyírmihálydi (in
Szabolcs County
Szabolcs was an administrative county (Comitatus (Kingdom of Hungary), comitatus) of the Kingdom of Hungary. Its territory is now part of Hungary, except for three villages which are in the Zakarpattia Oblast of Ukraine. The capital of the county ...
in Hungary) in the 1930s were descended from the medieval noble family.
Notable members
* Ladislaus Szilágyi (15th century) of Horogszeg, captain of the fortress of Bradics
*Michael Szilágyi
Michael Szilágyi de Horogszeg ( hu, horogszegi Szilágyi Mihály; c. 1400 – 1460) was a Hungarian general, Regent of Hungary, Count of Beszterce and Head of Szilágyi–Hunyadi Liga.
Family
He was born in the early 15th century as vice ...
(1400–1460), Regent of the Kingdom of Hungary
The Kingdom of Hungary was a monarchy in Central Europe that existed for nearly a millennium, from the Middle Ages into the 20th century. The Principality of Hungary emerged as a Christian kingdom upon the coronation of the first king Stephen ...
, Voivode of Transylvania
The Voivode of Transylvania (german: Vojwode von Siebenbürgen;Fallenbüchl 1988, p. 77. hu, erdélyi vajda;Zsoldos 2011, p. 36. la, voivoda Transsylvaniae; ro, voievodul Transilvaniei) was the highest-ranking official in Transylvania wit ...
, Ban of Macsó
Ban, or BAN, may refer to:
Law
* Ban (law), a decree that prohibits something, sometimes a form of censorship, being denied from entering or using the place/item
** Imperial ban (''Reichsacht''), a form of outlawry in the medieval Holy Roman ...
* Jusztina Szilágyi, Second consort Vlad Tepes III
*Erzsébet Szilágyi
Erzsébet ( hr, Setržebet, german: Sandeschewe) is a village in Baranya county, Hungary
Hungary ( hu, Magyarország ) is a landlocked country in Central Europe. Spanning of the Pannonian Basin, Carpathian Basin, it is bordered by Slov ...
, Queen Mother of Hungary, mother of king Matthias Corvinus
Matthias Corvinus, also called Matthias I ( hu, Hunyadi Mátyás, ro, Matia/Matei Corvin, hr, Matija/Matijaš Korvin, sk, Matej Korvín, cz, Matyáš Korvín; ), was King of Hungary and Croatia from 1458 to 1490. After conducting several mi ...
*Orsolya Szilágyi
Orsolya Szilágyi ( hu, Szilágyi Orsolya) was a Hungarian noblewoman from the House of Szilágyi, she was the daughter of count László (Ladislaus) Szilágyi and Katalin Bellyéni. Orsolya Szilágyi was the wife of John Rozgonyi, which was vo ...
, wife of John Rozgonyi
John Rozgonyi ( hu, Rozgonyi János; ? – 1471) was voivode of Transylvania in 1441–1458 and in 1459–1461 (for the second time), also ispán of Sopron and Vas Counties (1449–1454), count of the Székelys (1457–1458), Judge Royal of the ...
, voivode of Transylvania
The Voivode of Transylvania (german: Vojwode von Siebenbürgen;Fallenbüchl 1988, p. 77. hu, erdélyi vajda;Zsoldos 2011, p. 36. la, voivoda Transsylvaniae; ro, voievodul Transilvaniei) was the highest-ranking official in Transylvania wit ...
, Judge Royal of the Kingdom of Hungary
* Zsófia Szilágyi was the wife of John Geréb de Vingárt, vice-voivode of Transylvania The vice-voivode of Transylvania ( hu, erdélyi alvajda; la, vicevoyvada) was the deputy of the voivode of Transylvania in the Kingdom of Hungary. The office first appeared in contemporary sources in 1221. From the early 15th century, the voivodes ...
* Margit (Erzsébet) Szilágyi, wife of Máté (Mátyus) Maróti, Ban de Macsó, 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)Kirs ...
of Bács, Baranya, Bodrog, Syrmia, Tolna and Valkó Counties(Hungarian) Engel, Pál (1996). Magyarország világi archontológiája, 1301–1457, I. ("Secular Archontology of Hungary, 1301–1457, Volume I"). História, MTA Történettudományi Intézete. p. 29. Budapest.
See also
* Szilágyi – Hunyadi Liga *List of titled noble families in the Kingdom of Hungary
Dukes and princes
Marquesses
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Barons
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References
Sources
*Bokor József (szerk.). A Pallas nagy lexikona. Arcanum: FolioNET Kft. , 1998 *Radu R. Florescu, Raymond T. McNally, ''Dracula: Prince of many faces - His life and his times'', p. 130 *Kisfaludy Károly: Szilágyi Mihály szabadulása (színmű, Pest, 1822) *Fraknói Vilmos:Michael Szilágyi
Michael Szilágyi de Horogszeg ( hu, horogszegi Szilágyi Mihály; c. 1400 – 1460) was a Hungarian general, Regent of Hungary, Count of Beszterce and Head of Szilágyi–Hunyadi Liga.
Family
He was born in the early 15th century as vice ...
, The uncle of King Matthias
Matthias Corvinus, also called Matthias I ( hu, Hunyadi Mátyás, ro, Matia/Matei Corvin, hr, Matija/Matijaš Korvin, sk, Matej Korvín, cz, Matyáš Korvín; ), was King of Hungary and Croatia from 1458 to 1490. After conducting several mi ...
(Bp., 1913)
External links
College of the Hereditary Nobility of Hungary and Transylvania
* For a list of surnames of the historical nobility of Hungary, see ''nobilitashungariae: List of Historical Surnames of the Hungarian Nobility / nobilitashungariae. A magyar történelmi nemesség családneveinek listája
nobilitashungariae: List of Historical Surnames of the Hungarian Nobility
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