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Elizabeth of Bosnia

Daughter of Stephen II Kotromanić, she married Louis I of Hungary. Their daughters Mary and Jadwiga continued the family’s connections with the Hungarian and Polish crowns. Her Bosnian origins reveal a family line distinct from that of her cousin Tvrtko, who remained ruler of Bosnia.

1340 – 1387ConsortKotromanić · ES
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Historical profile

Key details

Birth: c. 1340 Approximate

Death: 1387 Documented

Role: Consort

Dynasty: Kotromanić · ES

Territories: Hungary (ES) · Poland (ES) · Bosnia (ES)

Family network

Recorded relationships

Parents
Partners
Louis I of HungaryPending review
Children
Documentation

Sources for this profile

Biographical and contextual references in their original language. Sources and methodology.

Evidence for this profile

4 recorded claims · 2 without a claim-specific source. Context references do not by themselves verify every fact.

Dates (2/2 with a precise source)
Family and relationships (0/2 with a precise source)
  • FatherPending review

    Stephen II of Bosnia

    A precise source has not yet been added.
    No individual review recorded ·
  • Marriage or partnershipPending review

    Louis I of Hungary

    A precise source has not yet been added.
    No individual review recorded ·
Biographical and contextual references (8)
Editorial history
  • 2026-10-12 · Claim registry added; existing historical data kept. Specific sourcing remains to be reviewed.
  • 2026-10-08 · Claim registry added; existing historical data kept. Specific sourcing remains to be reviewed.
  • 2026-10-04 · Claim registry added; existing historical data kept. Specific sourcing remains to be reviewed.
  • 2026-10-04 · Claim registry added; existing historical data kept. Specific sourcing remains to be reviewed.
  • 2026-10-03 · Claim registry added; existing historical data kept. Specific sourcing remains to be reviewed.
  • 2026-09-30 · The duchy is limited to Dijon and Autun; each other fief now enters the map only under its dated ruler. John III of Namur and the Nevers/Rethel branch were added. The previous shape combined later counties and unrelated lands as if all belonged to the duchy from 1363.
  • 2026-09-28 · Claim registry added; existing historical data kept. Specific sourcing remains to be reviewed.

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