Stephen of Anjou, Date of Birth, Date of Death
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Duke of Slavonia, Prince and Regent of Hungary
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About Stephen of Anjou
- Stephen (Hungarian: István; 20 August 1332 – 9 August 1354) was a Hungarian royal prince of the Capetian House of Anjou.
- He was the youngest son of Charles I of Hungary and Elizabeth of Poland to survive childhood.
- He was styled as duke of Slavonia from 1339 to 1346, but he had no role in the government of the province.
- Stephen's separate household was set up in 1349.
- In this year, he received the counties of Szepes and Sáros from his brother, Louis I of Hungary.
- Louis made him duke of Transylvania in late 1349, but soon appointed him to administer Slavonia. Stephen was regarded his childless brother's heir.
- He and his mother governed the kingdom during Louis's first campaign of Naples in 1350.
- Late in the same year, Stephen was again made duke of Transylvania, but from 1352 to 1353 he was styled duke of Szepes and Sáros.
- Thereafter, he was entrusted with the administration of Croatia, Dalmatia and Slavonia.
- He died on his return from a campaign against Serbia.
- His infant son, John, inherited his duchy.
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