Paul, son of Peter (Hungarian: Péter fia Pál; died after 1222) was a Hungarian distinguished nobleman, who served as voivode of Transylvania between 1221 and 1222, during the reign of Andrew II of Hungary.[1][2][3] The first known vice-voivode, Bocha held the office in 1221, during Paul's reign.[4][5]

Paul, son of Peter
Voivode of Transylvania
Reign1221–1222
PredecessorNeuka
SuccessorPousa, son of Sólyom
Diedafter 1222

Before his voivodeship, Paul served as ispán (comes) of Csanád County from 1220 to 1221.[6]

References edit

  1. ^ Zsoldos 2011, p. 37.
  2. ^ Engel 2001, p. 381.
  3. ^ Markó 2006, p. 416.
  4. ^ Zsoldos 2011, p. 38.
  5. ^ Kristó 2003, p. 222.
  6. ^ Zsoldos 2011, p. 146.

Sources edit

  • Engel, Pál (2001). The Realm of St Stephen: A History of Medieval Hungary, 895-1526. I.B. Tauris Publishers. ISBN 1-86064-061-3.
  • Kristó, Gyula (2003). Early Transylvania (895–1324). Lucidus Kiadó. ISBN 963-9465-12-7.
  • (in Hungarian) Markó, László (2006). A magyar állam főméltóságai Szent Istvántól napjainkig – Életrajzi Lexikon ("The High Officers of the Hungarian State from Saint Stephen to the Present Days – A Biographical Encyclopedia") (2nd edition); Helikon Kiadó Kft., Budapest; ISBN 963-547-085-1.
  • (in Hungarian) Zsoldos, Attila (2011). Magyarország világi archontológiája, 1000–1301 ("Secular Archontology of Hungary, 1000–1301"). História, MTA Történettudományi Intézete. Budapest. ISBN 978-963-9627-38-3
Political offices
Preceded by Voivode of Transylvania
1221–1222
Succeeded by