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Charles Robert of Anjou

Charles Robert of Anjou. 1308-1342. Getting into power. In 1301 with the death of Andras III the lineage of the Árpád dynasty ended Crowned in 1310 - location : Székesfehérvár - crowning : Archbishop of Esztergom - installing crown : the Holy Crown

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Charles Robert of Anjou

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  1. Charles Robert of Anjou 1308-1342

  2. Gettingintopower • In 1301 withthedeath of Andras III thelineage of the Árpád dynasty ended • Crownedin 1310 - location: Székesfehérvár - crowning: Archbishop of Esztergom - installingcrown: theHolyCrown • DefeatsMatthewChakin 1321 (Rozgony)

  3. Strengtheningthepower • DonatingpropertiestoLackfi and Garai families. • Banderialarmy = thebaron’s troops • 1322: The royalresidencemovestoVisegrad. • 1330: FelicianZachfailedtoassassinatetheking -> cruelpunishment.

  4. EconomicMeasures • Royal right tocollecttaxes • He helpedthedevelopment of mine. (Didnotallowtotakegold and silverabroad.) • Tax of gates (everypropertyabove a certainsize of gate had topayit) • In 1325 startedto mint the Anjou forint (withthe Anjou lily)

  5. Foreign policy • Twoaimsguidedhim:therepossession of hisfamily’s dynasticrelaitionships and Hungary’s influenceinthe South. • Hiscampaignagainstthe Havasalföld voivod ended failure (Posada). • He didnotmanagetohavehisruleacknowledgedinCroatia and Dalmacia.

  6. The meeting of threekingsatVisegrág 1335 • Charles Robert wantedgoodrelationshipswithLuxembourgsinBohemia and theLokietekfamilyinPoland • Charles’s good relations withbothcountrieseclipsed, bytheanimositybetweentheBohemians and thePoles=> theyorganizedthe meeting • Participants: - Count of Moravia, Casimir III. - John of Luxembourg - Charles of Anjou

  7. The meeting of Visegrád1335. New commericalroads -Brno, Kassa, Lemberg direction -toexcludetaxes of Vienna The childlessCasimir -thePolishkingsigned a conctract of inheritagewithhim = > 1370: Hungarian-Polishpersonalunion

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