Frank Szécsényi
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Frank Szécsényi (Hungarian: Szécsényi Frank; died 1408), also Francis, was a Hungarian baron and military leader, who was a staunch supporter of King Sigismund of Luxembourg. He participated in various military campaigns against the Ottoman Empire. In 1401, he joined the magnate conspiracy against Sigismund, but returned to the king's allegiance shortly thereafter, retaining his political influence until his death.
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Frank Szécsényi | |
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Lord of Hollókő | |
Judge royal | |
Reign | 1397–1408 |
Predecessor | John Pásztói |
Successor | Simon Rozgonyi |
Died | 1408 |
Noble family | House of Szécsényi |
Spouse(s) | 1, Catherine Kont 2, Anne Liszkói |
Issue | (1) Ladislaus II (1) Elizabeth (2) Dorothea (2) Catherine |
Father | Kónya Szécsényi |
Mother | Elizabeth Haschendorfer |
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