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Ladislaus Kán

d. 1315 · 14th century · Also known as Ladislaus III Kán

Ladislaus Kán was voivode of Transylvania from about 1294 until his death in 1315 and one of the great oligarchs of Hungary at the end of the Árpád dynasty. He ruled Transylvania almost as an independent prince and in 1307 seized the Holy Crown from the claimant Otto of Bavaria, refusing to surrender it to Charles I until 1310.

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