Both (family)

Both is the name of an old, important Hungarian magnate family .

history

The family Both came from the gender ( genus ) of Osl from Csorna that in the 9th century at the Hungarian Conquest was involved.
The coat of arms was issued on February 21, 1460 in Buda by King Matthias Hunyadi . It is made of parchment (dimensions 37.2 cm × 53.3 cm) and bears the seal of King Matthias. The document is kept in the Hungarian State Archives in Budapest under the signature DL 73414.

coat of arms

In a red heraldic shield with a blue bar slanted to the left there is a sideways inclined armor . He holds a crossbow in his hand and a shield ( tartsche ) in his arm . As a helmet bulge , the coat of arms shows a pair of red eagle wings - a reference to the Osl family - with a diagonal blue bar. Crest : red and white blankets.

people

• Branch Both from Botfalva
  • Péter Both von Bothfalva († on 1417), Gespan ( föispan ) of Ugocsa
  • György Both de Bothfalva († on 1451), Gespan der Ung
  • Gyula Both of Bothfalva (18th century-19th century), chief justice of Upper Hungary in Eperies
  • Menyhert I Both von Bothfalva († 1882), royal prosecutor
  • Menyhert II Both von Bothfalva (1857–1916), artist
  • Clara Both von Bothfalva and Bajna (1907–2000), Hungarian artist
• Both branch of Bajna
  • Johann Both von Bajna (Croatian Ivan, Hungarian bajnai Both János) († 1493), Ban of Croatia
  • András Both von Bajna (Croatian Andrija Bot od Bajne) († 1511), Ban of Croatia
  • János Both von Bajna († 1521), Vice-Ban of Croatia, Governor of Belgrade
  • Bálint Both de Bajna, főispán the Arad in 1550
  • Erzsébet Both de Bajna, the wife of Miklós Istvanffy (1558–1615)
• Branch Both afterwards Burchart Bélavary de Sycava

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  Coat of arms of the Both of Botfalva

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  Coat of arms of the Both de Bajna

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  Coat of arms of Both Burchard by Bélavary de Sycava

See also

• Bajnski dvori castle

Individual evidence

• Magyarország családai , Iván Nagy et István Friebeisz, Pest, 1857
• Nagykanizsa - Romlottvár- George Szekér, 2007, Budapest
• A magyar állam főméltóságai , László Markó, Helikon, 2006
• Récits de famille, Histoire de la Famille Burchard-Bélavàry , Marcel Burchard-Bélavary, Berger-Levrault & Cie, Nancy, 1906; La Hulpe, Bruxelles, 2001
• The Business Strategy of Fathers and Sons: A Hungarian Family in the 19th and 20th Centuries , Klement Judit, ed. In AETAS - Journal of history and related disciplines (1-2 / 2005)