Rodowan ( la, Rodoan, hu, Radvány; 1067—died after 1071) was a nobleman who served
Solomon
Solomon (; , ),, ; ar, سُلَيْمَان, ', , ; el, Σολομών, ; la, Salomon also called Jedidiah (Hebrew language, Hebrew: , Modern Hebrew, Modern: , Tiberian Hebrew, Tiberian: ''Yăḏīḏăyāh'', "beloved of Yahweh, Yah"), ...
, the
King of Hungary, as
palatine ( la, palatinus comes), the highest court title, around 1067.
[Zsoldos 2011, p. 15.] He died after 1070.
[Markó 2006, p. 249] He was the son of Bogát (Bagath).
He is an ancestor of the
Bogát-Radvány family of
Bohemia
Bohemia ( ; cs, Čechy ; ; hsb, Čěska; szl, Czechy) is the westernmost and largest historical region of the Czech Republic. Bohemia can also refer to a wider area consisting of the historical Lands of the Bohemian Crown ruled by the Bohem ...
.
His name, as well as that of his father, suggests that he was a
Slav.
References
Sources
* 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;
* Zsoldos, Attila (2011). ''Magyarország világi archontológiája, 1000–1301'' ("Secular Archontology of Hungary, 1000–1301"). História, MTA Történettudományi Intézete. Budapest.
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Palatines of Hungary
11th-century Hungarian people
11th-century births
11th-century deaths
Bogátradvány (genus)