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Bánk Bár-Kalán
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Bánk of the Bár-Kalán clan was an influential nobleman in the Kingdom of Hungary in the first decades of the 13th century. He was Palatine of Hungary between 1212 and 1213, Judge royal from 1221 till
Queen Gertrude of Merania, as depicted in mid-14th century Hedwig Codex
Queen Gertrude of Merania, as depicted in mid-14th century Hedwig Codex
Premiere of the stage play Bánk bán in 1833
Premiere of the stage play Bánk bán in 1833
Assassination of Gertrude of Merania
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Gertrude of Merania, the queen consort of Hungary as the first wife of King Andrew II, was assassinated by a group of Hungarian lords on 28 September 1213 in the Pilis Mountains during a royal hunting
Bánk Bár-Kalán
…counties in the first decades of the 13th century. According to later tradition, Queen Gertrude of Merania's brother raped Bánk's wife, which caused her assassination in 1213. He is the subject of the play Bánk bán by József Katona, and of the opera of the same name by Ferenc Erkel. According to the 14th-century…
Murder of Gertrude, depicted the 9th painting of Life of St. Elisabeth of Hungary cycle in Heiligen-Geist-Hospital, Lübeck (15th century)
Murder of Gertrude, depicted the 9th painting of Life of St. Elisabeth of Hungary cycle in Heiligen-Geist-Hospital, Lübeck (15th century)
Contemporary depiction of Queen Gertrude and King Andrew II, Landgrafenpsalter [de], Thuringia, c. 1213
Contemporary depiction of Queen Gertrude and King Andrew II, Landgrafenpsalter [de], Thuringia, c. 1213
Andrew II depicted in Illuminated Chronicle
Andrew II depicted in Illuminated Chronicle