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Kőszegi family

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Country
  
Hungary

Founded
  
c. 1244

Final ruler
  
Andrew

Parent house
  
Genus Héder

Founder
  
Henry I

Dissolution
  
1324

Kőszegi family

The Kőszegi was a noble family in the Kingdom of Hungary in the 13–14th centuries. The ancestor of the family, Henry the Great descended from the gens ("clan") Héder. Henry's paternal great-grandfather was the clan's co-founder Wolfer.

Notable members

  • Henry I the Great (fl. 1244–1274), Palatine of Hungary
  • Nicholas I (fl. 1266–1299), Palatine of Hungary
  • Nicholas II (fl. 1314–1332), Master of the horse, ancestor of the Rohonci family
  • John, ancestor of the Béri family
  • Ivan (fl. 1266–1308), Palatine of Hungary
  • Gregory (fl. 1287–1297), Master of the stewards for the Prince
  • Nicholas III (fl. 1308–1313), Master of the treasury
  • Andrew (fl. 1311–1324), ispán of Vas County; last member who bore the Kőszegi name
  • John the "Wolf" (fl. 1325–1333)
  • Peter I (fl. 1275–1289), Bishop of Veszprém
  • Henry II (fl. 1278–1310), Ban of Slavonia
  • John (fl. 1310–1327), Master of the horse, ancestor of the Tamási family
  • Peter II (fl. 1310–1351), ispán of Bodrog County, ancestor of the Herceg de Szekcső family
  • Nicholas (illegitimate; fl. 1308–1336), Bishop of Győr

    • References

    Kőszegi family Wikipedia
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