Denis of Hungary

Denis of Hungary (Latin: Dionisius de Ungaria, Hungarian: Magyarországi Dénes, Aragonese: Dionís d'Hongría, Catalan: Dionís d'Hongria, Spanish: Dionis de Hungría; c. 1210 – 1268/72), was a Hungarian-born Aragonese knight and nobleman in the 13th century. Born into a prominent family in the Kingdom of Hungary, he escorted Queen Violant of Hungary to the Kingdom of Aragon in 1235, where he settled down and faithfully served James I of Aragon during the Reconquista. Integrating into the local elite, Denis was the eponymous ancestor of the prominent Dionís (Dionisii) noble family. In Canals, Valencia, a street is named after him.

Denis of Hungary

Denis of Hungary (Latin: Dionisius de Ungaria, Hungarian: Magyarországi Dénes, Aragonese: Dionís d'Hongría, Catalan: Dionís d'Hongria, Spanish: Dionis de Hungría; c. 1210 – 1268/72), was a Hungarian-born Aragonese knight and nobleman in the 13th century. Born into a prominent family in the Kingdom of Hungary, he escorted Queen Violant of Hungary to the Kingdom of Aragon in 1235, where he settled down and faithfully served James I of Aragon during the Reconquista. Integrating into the local elite, Denis was the eponymous ancestor of the prominent Dionís (Dionisii) noble family. In Canals, Valencia, a street is named after him.