Simon Szécsényi
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Simon Szécsényi (Hungarian: Szécsényi Simon; died c. 29 January 1412), was a Hungarian baron and military leader, who was a staunch supporter of King Sigismund of Luxembourg since the 1380s. Joining a magnate conspiracy in 1401, he played a key role in the arrest of the king, but later was pardoned and retained his political influence until his death.
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Simon Szécsényi | |
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Reign | 1395 |
Predecessor | John Kaplai |
Successor | John Pásztói |
Died | c. 29 January 1412 |
Noble family | House of Szécsényi |
Spouse(s) | Elizabeth Garai |
Issue | Nicholas II Thomas II Dorothea |
Father | Kónya Szécsényi |
Mother | Elizabeth Haschendorfer |
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