Margaret of Luxembourg
Margaret of Luxembourg (born May 25, 1335 in Prague , † September 7, 1349 in Visegrád ) was Queen of Hungary and Croatia .
She was born as the eldest daughter of the German Emperor Charles IV and his first wife Blanca Margarete von Valois .
In 1345, at the age of 10, she was married to Ludwig I of Anjou, King of Hungary and Croatia (after her death from 1370 also King of Poland). Ludwig was 19 years old at the time of the marriage.
Just four years after the marriage, Margarethe died on September 7, 1349 at the age of 14.
Ludwig was married to Elisabeth of Bosnia for the second time .
literature
- Brigitte Sokop: Family tables of European rulers . 3rd edition Vienna 1993.
| predecessor | Office | Successor |
|---|---|---|
| Elisabeth of Poland | Queen of Hungary 1345–1349 |
Elisabeth of Bosnia |
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Margaret of Luxembourg |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Queen of Hungary and Croatia |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 25, 1335 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Prague |
| DATE OF DEATH | September 7, 1349 |
| Place of death | Visegrád |