Peace of Pressburg 1491

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The Peace of Pressburg in 1491 was concluded between Maximilian I and Vladislav II .

After the death of Matthias Corvinus on April 6, 1490, Maximilian I recaptured the occupied Lower Austrian territories and Vienna and also invaded Hungary to secure the royal crown. However, he lost to Vladislav.
On November 7, 1491, the former opponents concluded a peace treaty in which Maximilian recognized the rule of Vladislav in Hungary and at the same time secured the right of inheritance if Vladislav should die without a male heir.

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Hermann Wiesflecker: Austria in the age of Maximilian I. The unification of the countries to the early modern state. The rise to world power. Verlag für Geschichte und Politik, Vienna 1999, ISBN 3-486-56452-8 , p. 51, 347, 392 .

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