Elizabeth of Hungary, Saint — • Also called St. Elizabeth of Thuringia. Biographical article on the princess, widow, Third Order Franciscan, who died in 1231 Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006 … Catholic encyclopedia
Elizabeth of Hungary, Saint — born 1207, probably Pressburg, Hung. died Nov. 17, 1231, Marburg, Thuringia; canonized 1235; feast day November 17 Princess of Hungary canonized for her devotion to the poor. She married Louis IV of Thuringia, who died of plague in 1227 en route… … Universalium
St. Elizabeth of Hungary — St. Elizabeth of Hungary † Catholic Encyclopedia ► St. Elizabeth of Hungary Also called St. Elizabeth of Thuringia, born in Hungary, probably at Pressburg, 1207; died at Marburg, Hesse, 17 November (not 19 November), 1231. She was … Catholic encyclopedia
Order of St Elizabeth of Hungary — Reverend Mother Elizabeth (detail) painted by John Collier The Order of St Elizabeth of Hungary was an Anglican order of nuns in the Franciscan tradition, founded in London in 1916. Contents … Wikipedia
St. Elizabeth of Hungary Church (New York City) — Church of St. Elizabeth of Hungary Photographed in 2009 General information Architectural style Gothic Revival … Wikipedia
Elizabeth the Cuman — was the Queen consort of Stephen V of Hungary.Daughter of KuthenShe was born c. 1239/40, a daughter of Kuthen, leader of the Kun (or Kuni) clan of Cumans and his Russian wife, Galicie of Halicz. The Cumans were the western tribes of the Kipchaks … Wikipedia
Elizabeth — prop. n. [a proper name from the Hebrew, probably meaning God of the oath or oath of God .] 1. Queen Elizabeth II. of the United Kingdom, born 1926. Syn: Elizabeth II. [WordNet 1.5] 2. Elizabeth I., the Queen of England from 1558 to 1603. She was … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Elizabeth — /i liz euh beuhth/, n. 1. Douay Bible. Elisabeth. 2. (Elizaveta Petrovna) 1709 62, empress of Russia 1741 62 (daughter of Peter the Great). 3. (Pauline Elizabeth Ottilie Luise, Princess of Wied) ( Carmen Sylva ) 1843 1916, queen of Rumania 1881… … Universalium
Elizabeth of Aragon — Infobox Saint name=Saint Elizabeth of Portugal birth date=1271 death date=4 July 1336 feast day=4 July; 8 July (1694 1969 calendars) venerated in= imagesize=150px caption= Saint Elizabeth of Portugal Statue in the Church of the Mafra Palace,… … Wikipedia
Hungary — /hung geuh ree/, n. a republic in central Europe. 9,935,774; 35,926 sq. mi. (93,050 sq. km). Cap.: Budapest. Hungarian, Magyarország. * * * Hungary Introduction Hungary Background: Hungary was part of the polyglot Austro Hungarian Empire, which… … Universalium
