Louis II of Hungary
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Person

Louis II of Hungary

1506 – 1526 · aged 20

King of Hungary, Croatia and Bohemia (1506–1526)

Born
1506 · Buda
Died
29 Aug 1526 · Mohács

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  1. 1506BornBorn in Buda
  2. 1516 – 1526RoleApostolic King of Hungary
  3. 1516 – 1526RoleDuke of Silesia
  4. 1516 – 1526RoleKing of Bohemia
  5. 1516 – 1526RoleKing of Croatia
  6. 29 Aug 1526DiedDied in Mohács

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Biography

Louis II (Hungarian: II. Lajos; Czech: Ludvík Jagellonský; Croatian: Ludovik II.; Slovak: Ľudovít II.; 1 July 1506 – 29 August 1526) was King of Hungary, Croatia and Bohemia from 1516 to 1526. He died during the Battle of Mohács fighting the Ottomans, whose victory led to the Ottoman annexation of large parts of Hungary.

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