The Both family is a
Hungarian aristocratic family who gave many personalities. Its members were
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of the
Kingdom of Hungary
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since the 13th century. This family is issue from ''
Osl de genere
Csorna
Csorna is a town in Győr-Moson-Sopron county, Hungary. Csorna is located near the Fertő-Hanság National Park. There are two districts in the town: the Földsziget and the Csatárimajor.
Etymology
The name comes from Slavic languages, Slavic '' ...
'', who had seven sons. The Osl family were one of the clans of the seven
Magyar tribes
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, who received the task of colonizing the actual
Győr-Moson-Sopron County. The oldest archives of the Both family date from 1282.
History
It gave different branches:
*Both de Bothfalva (''bodafalvai Both'').
**Bot (Bod, Bud) de Kistarnóc,
Felsősebes lord, son of Gotthard (or Lothard) of
Csorna
Csorna is a town in Győr-Moson-Sopron county, Hungary. Csorna is located near the Fertő-Hanság National Park. There are two districts in the town: the Földsziget and the Csatárimajor.
Etymology
The name comes from Slavic languages, Slavic '' ...
. He received in 1285 the castle and lands of Kistarnóc from the King
Ladislaus IV of Hungary
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, and Panatarnóca by
Charles I of Hungary
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in 1310, that area becomes Budfalva (now ''Ботфалва'' in
Ukraine
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).
**Péter Both Botfalvai († c. 1417),
főispán (''supremus comes'') of
Ugocsa.
**György Both de Botfalvai († c. 1451) főispán de
Ung
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.
**Both Gyula von Bothfalva (18th–19th century), Chief Justice of
Upper Hungary
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During the ...
(''oberster der Richter oberungarischen'' in German).
**Menyhert I. Both von Bothfalva (†1882), royal
prosecutor
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(''Königlicher Ankläger'' in German).
**
''Vitéz'' botfalvi Both Gyula, major in the Royal Hussars (''huszárőrnagy'' in
Hungarian) during
World War II
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.
*Both de
Bajna (''bajnai Both'', from the precedent) :
**
János Both de Bajna († 1493),
ban of
Croatia
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in 1493. He was the son of Stephen Both de Bajna, and had three brothers: Andrew, Ambrus, and Imre.
**
András Both de Bajna († 1511), his brother,
Ban of Croatia
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repeatedly (1482; 12 October 1504 – 1507 and 1510 – 13 September 1511).
**Magdolna Both de Bajna, daughter of Ambrus, lord of Ászár (1456–1495), she is the wife of János Korotnay (†1494),
Palatine of Hungary
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.
**Ferencz Both Bajna († 1526),
ban. Husband of Agnes
Batthyány
The House of Batthyány () is an ancient and distinguished Hungarian noble magnate family. The Head of the family bears the title Prince (Fürst) of Batthyány-Strattmann, while other members of this family bear the title Count/Countess ( Graf ...
, daughter of Boldizsár I. Batthyány,
chamberlain of the king of Hungary (1462–1520).
**János Both de Bajna, vice-ban of Croatia, captain of
Belgrade
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. He was the son of
János Both de Bajna and Apollonia Chapy. His wife was Margit Bánffy de Alsólendva, Miklós' daughter. They had a son, Gábor Both the Bajna, who lives in 1560, but in 1564 is mentioned as dead.
**George Both de Bajna (1508- †1552), son of Ferencz, grandson of
János Both de Bajna and Apollonia Chapy. George's wife was Borbala Hásshagy, daughter of Dénes Hásshagy captain of the castle of Kanizsa, and Katalin Kerecheny de Kányaföld.
**Elisabeth Both de Bajna, daughter of George Both de Bajna and Borbála Hásshágy. Elisabeth first married Márk Horváth de Karnicsaczy in 1560, who died in 1561. After her husband's death, she became the wife of
Miklós Istvánffy
Baron Miklós Istvánffy de Baranyavár et Kisasszonyfalva (; 8 December 1538 – 1 April 1615) was a Hungarian politician, Humanist historian and poet, who served as Palatinal Governor of Hungary () from 19 January 1582 to November 1608.Markó 2 ...
(1558–1615), historian, vice-
Palatine
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**Margit Both de Bajna, daughter of George Both de Bajna and Borbála Hásshágy. She was the wife of Paul Paksy de Pakos,
[Magyar királyi Kancellária. királyi Könyv.3kötet.1070-1071.p] who was son of Job Paksy de Pakos, captain of the fortress of
Tokaj
Tokaj () is a historical town in Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén county, Northern Hungary, 54 kilometers from county capital Miskolc. It is the centre of the Tokaj-Hegyalja wine district where Tokaji wine is produced.
History
The wine-growing area ...
, landowner and Justina Hagymássy de Beregszó.
**Bálint Both de Bajna, főispán of
Arad in 1550.
*Both de
Sycava and Bélavar (''szikavai és bélavári Both'', from the precedent), next Burchard von Bélavary de Sicava.
See the main article ''
Burchard-Bélaváry family
The Burchard-Bélaváry family (''Szikavai és Bélaváry Both/Burchard'' in Hungarian ; ''Burchard von Bellawary de Sycava'' in German) is an aristocratic family of Hungarian origin who gave many personalities. Its comes from the ''Both de Bajn ...
''.
Main alliances
Csapy (c. 1465),
Csáky (16th century),
Bánffy de Alsólindva (15th–16th century),
Batthyány
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(1508), Horváth (c. 1555), Istvánffy (c. 1560), Hassaghi (16th), Hagymássy (15th), von Canferbeck (c. 1580),
von Spreckelsen (c. 1630)
Viczmándyde Izbugya (c. 1630),
Dessewffy (1663), von Thieren (1649, 1698), von Wistinghausen (1678, 1747), von Cahl (1679),
von Knorring
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Notab ...
(c. 1748),
von zur Mühlen (1757), Rausch de Traubenberg (c. 1770), von Rosenberg (1774), von Kursell (c. 1785), Krakus-
Mayerin (1786), von Smitten (c. 1800), Wiemuth (c. 1822),
Bukowski von Stolzenburg (c. 1820),
von Glehn (1823, 1831)
Oláhde Landser (''ca'' 1850), Wojakowski (1824)
von Wimpffe (de)(19th–20th)),
Delbeck) (1857),
Henriot (1887),
Noël (1887, 1896),
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* the following members of the noble Pallavicini family:
** Agostino Pallavicini (1577–1649), Doge of Genoa and King of Co ...
(1901), du Authier (c. 1905).
Gallery
Image:Coa_Hungary_Family_Both_Botfalva_(1460).svg
Image:Blason Burchardt Bélavary 1636.jpg
See also
*
Austria-Hungary
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*
Hungarian heraldry
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Private armory
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*
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Nobility and royalty of the Kingdom of Hungary
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Sources
*Béla Meliorisz. ''A Bothfalvi Both család címere'', Turul, 190
*Iván Nagy. ''Magyarország családai'', Pest, 1857-186
*Samu Borovszky. ''Magyarország vármegyéi és városai'', Pest, 1896-191
*Klement Judit. ''The Business Strategy of Fathers and Sons:A Hungarian Family in the 19th and 20th Centuries'', ed. in AETAS – Journal of history and related disciplines (1-2/2005
*Krisztina Tóth. ''Bajna. A Both nemzetség falut teremt'', István Bárdos Ed
*''Magyar Heraldikai és Geneológiai Társaság'', Budapest, 1894, 1899, 1901, 1902, 1926
*Marcel Burchard-Bélavary. ''Récits de famille, Histoire de la Famille Burchard-Bélaváry'', Berger-Levrault & Cie, Nancy, 1906; La Hulpe, Bruxelles, 2001
*George Szekér. ''Nagykanizsa – Romlottvár'', dipl. Architecte, 2007, Budapest
References
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