Denis Tomaj
Denis Tomaj (Hungarian: Tomaj nembeli Dénes, literally "Dénes of the Tomaj kin"); died 11 April 1241) was Hungarian nobleman who served as the Palatine of Hungary under King Béla IV from year 1235 to 1241, until his death at the Battle of Mohi.[1][2] In addition to Palatine, Tomaj held the titles of Ban of Croatia and Vajda of Transylvania.
Dénes Tomaj | |
|---|---|
| Palatine of Hungary | |
| Reign | 1235-1241 |
| Predecessor | Mojs I |
| Successor | Arnold II Hahót |
| Born | c. 1190 |
| Died | 11 April 1241 Sajó River, Hungary |
| Issue | Dénes Losonczi Tomaj Üne Tomaj Śamod Tomaj Miklós |
| Father | Tomaj Dénes |
After his death, his issue were granted estates in Transylvania, and subsequently adopted the name "Bánffy" (son of the ban).[3]
References
- "Dénes Tomaj". geni_family_tree.
- "Tomaj Dénes | A DÖNTÉS". www.adontes.hu (in Hungarian).
- "Gilau Castle". www.gilaucastle.com.
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