Dózsa Debreceni, or Dózsa of Debrecen (died in 1322 or 1323), was an influential lord in the
Kingdom of Hungary
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in the early 14th century. He was
Palatine
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Voivode of Transylvania
The Voivode of Transylvania (;Fallenbüchl 1988, p. 77. ;Zsoldos 2011, p. 36. ; ) was the highest-ranking official in Transylvania within the Kingdom of Hungary from the 12th century to the 16th century. Appointed by the King of Hun ...
between 1318 and 1321. He was one of the staunchest supporters of
Charles I of Hungary
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1320s deaths
Palatines of Hungary
Voivodes of Transylvania
Medieval Hungarian soldiers
Year of birth unknown
13th-century Hungarian nobility
14th-century Hungarian people
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