Louis I of Hungary

High school (ages 12+)
History & Culture

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1. When was Louis I of Hungary born?September 5, 1326
2. When did Louis I of Hungary die?September 10, 1382 (age 56)
3. Where was Louis I of Hungary born?Visegrád, Hungary
4. Who was Louis I of Hungary?Louis I was a king and knight who ruled Hungary from 1342 to 1382. He was known for his bravery and strong military leadership.
5. How did Louis I make Hungary stronger?He fought many battles and won new lands. He also united Hungary with Poland, creating a large and powerful kingdom.

Personal Union: A situation where two or more separate kingdoms share the same monarch but retain their own distinct laws and institutions.
Hegemony: Leadership or dominance, especially by one country or social group over others.
Codified Laws: Laws that have been systematically collected, arranged, and written down in a clear and organized manner.