Andrew, Duke of Calabria

Andrew of Hungary (* November 30, 1327, † September 18, 1345 in Aversa ) was a Hungarian prince of the House of Anjou.

Life

Andrew was the second son of King Charles I Robert of Hungary and his wife Elisabeth, née Princess of Poland, sister of the last Piast, King Casimir the Great. On September 28, 1333, he was with his second cousin, Joan of Anjou, engaged. The wedding took place in the spring of 1342. After his wife became Queen of Naples in 1343, the kingship was also to him on January 19, 1344 under the influence of his brother Louis by Pope Clement VI. , The feudal lords, granted. Before his coronation he was murdered with the knowledge of his wife.

Progeny

With Johanna he had a son:

• Charles Martel ( born December 25, 1345 † after the May 10, 1348 ).

• Duke (Calabria )
• Prince (Hungary )
• Pretender
• House of Anjou
• Born in 1327
• Died in 1345
• Man