John Hunyadi Defender of Christendom |
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| Author:
| Muresanu, Camil |
| ISBN: | 978-1-59211-012-4 |
| Publication Date: | Dec 2019 |
| Publisher: | Histria Books
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| Imprint: | Center For Romanian Studies |
| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $29.99 |
Book Description:
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Biography of John Hunyadi who, as voivode of Transylvania, and later royal governor and captain-general of Hungary, became the principal defender of Christian Europe from 1441 until his death in 1456. He led crusading efforts to halt the Ottoman advance into Europe, including a remarkable victory over the Turks at the battle of Nis in 1443.
Biography of John Hunyadi who, as voivode of Transylvania, and later royal governor and captain-general of Hungary, became the principal defender of Christian Europe from 1441 until his death in 1456. He led crusading efforts to halt the Ottoman advance into Europe, including a remarkable victory over the Turks at the battle of Nis in 1443.