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Ladislaus Csetneki
Ladislaus (IV) Csetneki (; died 1450) was a Hungarian prelate in the first half of the 15th century, who served as Bishop-elect of Nyitra (present-day Nitra, Slovakia) from 1439 to 1448. Family Ladislaus (IV) was born into the Csetneki family, which originated from the ''gens'' (clan) Ákos and possessed landholdings mainly in Gömör County. His parents were Ladislaus (II) Csetneki and Helena Szalonnai. He had three brothers – Nicholas (V), John (III) and Sigismund (I) – and a sister, Elizabeth.Engel: ''Genealógia'' (Genus Ákos 1., Bebek branch, 2., Csetneki family) Both Nicholas and John entered the service of King Sigismund as members of the royal household. Later, as a courtier of Queen Barbara of Cilli, John served as castellan of Ajnácskő (present-day ruins near Hajnáčka, Slovakia), being appointed to the position in July 1434. Their only sister Elizabeth married John Kazai from the ''gens'' (clan) Rátót. Early career According to a charter from 1373, a cer ...
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Roman Catholic Diocese Of Nitra
The Diocese of Nitra (; ; ) is a Latin Church diocese of the Catholic Church in western Slovakia, with its seat in Nitra. , the bishop is Viliam Judák. History The diocese was created as the first one on the territory of present-day Slovakia around 880 (from the Diocese of Regensburg), during the time of Great Moravia. Its first bishop was the Saint Methodius of Thessaloniki, Saint Methodius. Its destiny after the fall of Great Moravia isn't known. It was re-established in 1105 as part of the Archdiocese of Esztergom, ecclesiastical province of Esztergom in the Kingdom of Hungary. In 1977, it was taken from the Archdiocese of Esztergom and attached into the newly established Archdiocese of Bratislava-Trnava, Diocese of Trnava. Before the reorganization in 2008, it was situated in the western parts of the Trenčín Region, Trenčín and Žilina Region, Žilina regions (basically the former Trencsén County) with a strip connecting it to the city of Nitra. It had an area of 5,321 ...
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