James Borsa

James Borsa the Bald
Palatine of Hungary
Reign 1306–1314
(alone since 1310)
Predecessor several office-holders
Successor Dominic Rátót

Issue

Bekcs
a daughter
Noble family gens Borsa
Father Thomas Borsa
Born c. 1260
Died 1325/1332

James Borsa the Bald (Hungarian: Borsa Kopasz Jakab; c. 1260  1325/1332), was an influential lord in the Kingdom of Hungary at the turn of the 13th and 14th centuries.[1][2] He was Palatine between 1306 and 1314, Ban of Slavonia in 1298, and Master of the horse between 1284 and 1285.[3][4]

References

  1. Markó 2006, p. 211.
  2. Engel 2001, p. 130.
  3. Zsoldos 2011, p. 314.
  4. Engel 1996, p. 2.

Sources

  • Bárány, Attila (2011). "Debreceni Dózsa küzdelme a bihari oligarchákkal [Dózsa Debreceni's Struggle with Oligarchs in Bihar]". In Bárány, Attila; Papp, Tamás; Szálkai. Debrecen város 650 éves. Várostörténeti tanulmányok (in Hungarian). Debreceni Egyetem. Történelmi Intézet. pp. 75–126. ISBN 963-821-6468.
  • Engel, Pál (1996). Magyarország világi archontológiája, 1301–1457, I [Secular Archontology of Hungary, 1301–1457, Volume I] (in Hungarian). História, MTA Történettudományi Intézete. ISBN 963-8312-44-0.
  • Engel, Pál (2001). The Realm of St Stephen: A History of Medieval Hungary, 895–1526. I.B. Tauris Publishers. ISBN 1-86064-061-3.
  • Markó, László (2006). A magyar állam főméltóságai Szent Istvántól napjainkig: Életrajzi Lexikon [Great Officers of State in Hungary from King Saint Stephen to Our Days: A Biographical Encyclopedia] (in Hungarian). Helikon Kiadó. ISBN 963-547-085-1.
  • Zsoldos, Attila (2011). Magyarország világi archontológiája, 1000–1301 [Secular Archontology of Hungary, 1000–1301] (in Hungarian). História, MTA Történettudományi Intézete. ISBN 978-963-9627-38-3.
James the Bald
Genus Borsa
Born: c. 1260 Died: 1325/1332
Political offices
Preceded by
Roland Rátót
Master of the horse
1284–1285
Succeeded by
John Csák (?)
Preceded by
Radoslav Babonić
Ban of Slavonia
1298
Succeeded by
Stephen Babonić
Preceded by
several office-holders
Palatine of Hungary
alongside others until 1310

1306–1314
Succeeded by
Dominic Rátót