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Frederick II, Count of Celje
Count of Celje, Zagorje and Ortenburg, Lord of the Slovene March
Prince of the Holy Roman Empire
Frederick II, Count of Celje
Ban of Slavonia
Reign1445 - 1454
Predecessor Matko Talovac
Successor Ulrich II, Count of Celje
Born17 January 1379
Died13 June 1454(1454-06-13) (aged 75)
Žovnek Castle
Noble family House of Celje
Spouse(s) Elizabeth of Frankapan, Veronika of Desenice
Issue Ulrich II, Count of Celje
Father Hermann II, Count of Cilli
Mother Anna of Schaunberg

Frederick II ( Slovene: Friderik II. Celjski; Croatian: Fridrik II. Celjski; German: Friedrich II Graf von Cilli) (17 January 1379 – 13 or 20 June 1454) was a Count of Celje and Ban of Croatia, Slavonia and Dalmatia.

Early life

Frederick was the son of Hermann II, Count of Celje and his wife Anna of Schaunberg.

Marriages

Frederick II married Elizabeth of Frankopan and after her death in 1422, Veronika of Desenice. [1] The famous Eberhard Windbeck chronicle gives a detailed report on the circumstances of Elizabeth of Frankopan's death, which in the chronicle is described as murder and placed in the year 1424. [2]

Ancestry

Family tree

Ulrich of SanneckCatherine of Heunburg
Frederick I of Celje
∞ Diemut of Walsee
Wladislaw I of Poland Stephen II of Bosnia
Casimir III of Poland Ulrich I of Celje
∞ Adelaide of Ortenburg
Hermann I of Celje Catherine of Bosnia Elizabeth of Poland
Charles I of Hungary
Anna of Poland William of Celje Hermann II, Count of Celje
∞ Anna Schaunberg
Elizabeth of Bosnia Louis I of Hungary
2. Anna of Celje Władysław II Jagiełło Frederick II, Count of Celje
∞1. Elizabeth Frankopan
2. Veronika of Desenice
2. Barbara of Celje Sigismund, Holy Roman Emperor1. Mary of Hungary1. Jadwiga of Poland
Ulrich II, Count of Celje
Katarina Branković

See also

References

  1. ^ Slovenski biografski leksikon Archived 2009-12-19 at the Wayback Machine. Slovene Biographical Lexicon, published by the Research Centre of the Slovenian Academy of Sciences and Arts
  2. ^ Eberhard Windeck, Kaiser Sigismunds Buch, Österreichische Nationalbibliothek, Cod. 13975, Vol. 1, fol. 224v-225v.


From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
(Redirected from Frederick II of Celje)
Frederick II, Count of Celje
Count of Celje, Zagorje and Ortenburg, Lord of the Slovene March
Prince of the Holy Roman Empire
Frederick II, Count of Celje
Ban of Slavonia
Reign1445 - 1454
Predecessor Matko Talovac
Successor Ulrich II, Count of Celje
Born17 January 1379
Died13 June 1454(1454-06-13) (aged 75)
Žovnek Castle
Noble family House of Celje
Spouse(s) Elizabeth of Frankapan, Veronika of Desenice
Issue Ulrich II, Count of Celje
Father Hermann II, Count of Cilli
Mother Anna of Schaunberg

Frederick II ( Slovene: Friderik II. Celjski; Croatian: Fridrik II. Celjski; German: Friedrich II Graf von Cilli) (17 January 1379 – 13 or 20 June 1454) was a Count of Celje and Ban of Croatia, Slavonia and Dalmatia.

Early life

Frederick was the son of Hermann II, Count of Celje and his wife Anna of Schaunberg.

Marriages

Frederick II married Elizabeth of Frankopan and after her death in 1422, Veronika of Desenice. [1] The famous Eberhard Windbeck chronicle gives a detailed report on the circumstances of Elizabeth of Frankopan's death, which in the chronicle is described as murder and placed in the year 1424. [2]

Ancestry

Family tree

Ulrich of SanneckCatherine of Heunburg
Frederick I of Celje
∞ Diemut of Walsee
Wladislaw I of Poland Stephen II of Bosnia
Casimir III of Poland Ulrich I of Celje
∞ Adelaide of Ortenburg
Hermann I of Celje Catherine of Bosnia Elizabeth of Poland
Charles I of Hungary
Anna of Poland William of Celje Hermann II, Count of Celje
∞ Anna Schaunberg
Elizabeth of Bosnia Louis I of Hungary
2. Anna of Celje Władysław II Jagiełło Frederick II, Count of Celje
∞1. Elizabeth Frankopan
2. Veronika of Desenice
2. Barbara of Celje Sigismund, Holy Roman Emperor1. Mary of Hungary1. Jadwiga of Poland
Ulrich II, Count of Celje
Katarina Branković

See also

References

  1. ^ Slovenski biografski leksikon Archived 2009-12-19 at the Wayback Machine. Slovene Biographical Lexicon, published by the Research Centre of the Slovenian Academy of Sciences and Arts
  2. ^ Eberhard Windeck, Kaiser Sigismunds Buch, Österreichische Nationalbibliothek, Cod. 13975, Vol. 1, fol. 224v-225v.



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