Master of the Horse (Kingdom of Hungary)

The Master of the Horse (German: Königlicher Oberststallmeister,[1] Hungarian: főlovászmester,[1] and Latin: agazonum regalium magistri or magister agazonum)[1][2] was one of the high officials of the royal household in the Kingdom of Hungary.[2] Masters of the Horse were included among the "true barons"[3] of the realm from around 1220.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Fallenbüchl 1988, p. 82.
  2. 1 2 3 Engel 2001, p. 92.
  3. ↑ Stephen Werbőczy: The Customary Law of the Renowned Kingdom of Hungary in Three Parts (1517) (ch. 1.94), p. 177.

Sources

  • Engel, Pál (2001). The Realm of St Stephen: A History of Medieval Hungary, 895–1526. I.B. Tauris Publishers. ISBN 1-86064-061-3. 
  • Fallenbüchl, Zoltán (1988). Magyarország főméltóságai ("High Dignitaries in Hungary") (in Hungarian). Maecenas Könyvkiadó. ISBN 963-02-5536-7. 
  • Stephen Werbőczy: The Customary Law of the Renowned Kingdom of Hungary in Three Parts (1517) (Edited and translated by János M. Bak, Péter Banyó and Martyn Rady with an introductory study by László Péter) (2005). Charles Schlacks, Jr. Publishers. ISBN 1-884445-40-3.
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