Oligarch (Kingdom of Hungary)

An oligarch or provincial lord (Hungarian: tartományúr; formerly the term petty king was also used) was a powerful lord who administered huge contiguous territories through usurping royal prerogatives in the Kingdom of Hungary in the late 13th and early 14th centuries.

Oligarch (Kingdom of Hungary)

An oligarch or provincial lord (Hungarian: tartományúr; formerly the term petty king was also used) was a powerful lord who administered huge contiguous territories through usurping royal prerogatives in the Kingdom of Hungary in the late 13th and early 14th centuries.