Frederick II, Count of Celje
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Frederick II, Count of Celje | |
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Count of Celje, Zagorje and Ortenburg, Lord of the Slovene March Prince of the Holy Roman Empire | |
Ban of Slavonia | |
Reign | 1445 - 1454 |
Predecessor | Matko Talovac |
Successor | Ulrich II, Count of Celje |
Born | January 17, 1379 |
Died | Žovnek Castle | June 13, 1454
Noble family | House of Celje |
Spouse(s) | Elizabeth of Frankapan, Veronika of Desenice |
Issue | |
Father | Hermann II, Count of Cilli |
Mother | Anna of Schaunberg |
Frederick II (Slovene: Friderik II. Celjski; German: Friedrich II Graf von Cilli) (17 January 1379 – 13 or 20 June 1454) was a Count of Celje and Ban of Croatia, Slavonia and Dalmatia.
Early life[]
Frederick was the son of Hermann II, Count of Celje and his wife Anna of Schaunberg.
Marriages[]
Frederick II married Elizabeth of Frankopan and after her death in 1422, Veronika of Desenice.[1] The famous Eberhard Windbeck chronicle gives a detailed report on the circumstances of Elizabeth of Frankopan's death, which in the chronicle is described as murder and placed in the year 1424.[2]
Family tree[]
Ulrich of Sanneck | Catherine of Heunburg | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Frederick I of Celje ∞ Diemut of Walsee | Wladislaw I of Poland | Stephen II of Bosnia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Casimir III of Poland | Ulrich I of Celje ∞ Adelaide of Ortenburg | Hermann I of Celje | Catherine of Bosnia | Elizabeth of Poland | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Anna of Poland | William of Celje | Hermann II, Count of Celje ∞ Anna Schaunberg | Elizabeth of Bosnia | Louis I of Hungary | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2.Anna of Celje | Władysław II Jagiełło | Frederick II, Count of Celje ∞1.Elizabeth Frankopan 2.Veronika of Desenice | 2.Barbara of Celje | Sigismund, Holy Roman Emperor | 1.Mary of Hungary | 1.Jadwiga of Poland | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ulrich II, Count of Celje ∞ Katarina Branković | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
See also[]
References[]
- ^ [https://web.archive.org/web/20091219183158/http://nl.ijs.si:8080/fedora/get/sbl:4255/VIEW/ Archived 2009-12-19 at the Wayback Machine Slovenski biografski leksikon]. Slovene Biographical Lexicon, published by the Research Centre of the Slovenian Academy of Sciences and Arts
- ^ , Kaiser Sigismunds Buch, Österreichische Nationalbibliothek, Cod. 13975, Vol. 1, fol. 224v-225v.
Categories:
- 1379 births
- 1454 deaths
- Counts of Celje
- Bans of Croatia
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