John Corvinus was the illegitimate son of Matthias Corvinus, King of Hungary, and his mistress, Barbara Edelpöck.
Portrait by Imre Madách.
A young John Corvinus in 1486, by Baldassare Estense.
Buda was the historic capital of the Kingdom of Hungary and, since 1873, has been the western part of the Hungarian capital Budapest, on the west bank of the Danube. Buda comprises a third of Budapest's total territory and is mostly wooded. Landmarks include Buda Castle, the Citadella, and the president of Hungary's residence, Sándor Palace.
Historical coat of arms of Buda, used between 1703 and 1873.
Portrait of King Louis II of Hungary ca.1526
Mary Magdalene Church, Buda
Országház utca (= Parliament Street)