Peter, son of Töre was a Hungarian lord who served as judge royal in 1198 during the reign of King Emeric.
Peter kills Queen Gertrude, depicted the 9th painting of Life of St. Elisabeth of Hungary cycle in Heiligen-Geist-Hospital, Lübeck (15th century)
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
Peter, son of Töre
…lord who served as judge royal in 1198 during the reign of King Emeric. He is known for leading a group of Hungarian magnates responsible for the assassination of Gertrude of Merania on 28 September 1213. Peter was the son of Töre (also Turoy, Turwey, or Toraj). According to non-authentic charters, he served as ispán of Pozsony…
Contemporary depiction of Queen Gertrude and King Andrew II, Landgrafenpsalter [de], Thuringia, c. 1213
Andrew II depicted in Illuminated Chronicle
Queen Gertrude of Merania, as depicted in mid-14th century Hedwig Codex