Historical Events tagged with "foreign claims"

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Politics & Government

Andrew III of Hungary's Death Ends Árpád Dynasty

January 14th, 1301 724 years ago

The death of Andrew III of Hungary marked the end of the Árpád dynasty, which had ruled Hungary since its foundation. Andrew III passed away without an heir, leading to a power vacuum in the kingdom. This event took place in Buda, the capital, leading to ongoing disputes over succession. Many nobles jostled for influence, and Hungary gradually moved towards a period of instability and fragmentation with foreign claims on the throne.

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