Este, Beatrice d' (d. 1245)

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Este, Beatrice d' (d. 1245)

Queen of Hungary. Name variations: Beatrix of Este. Died in 1245; daughter of Aldobrandino I d'Este (d. 1215), podesta of Ferrara; became third wife of Andrew II, king of Hungary (r. 1205–1235), on May 14, 1234; children: Istvan also known as Stephen (b. 1235), duke of Slavonia.

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