Petar Talovac
Croatian nobleman
About Petar Talovac
Petar Talovac (; died in 1453) was a Croatian nobleman, a member of the Talovac noble family. He was a vassal of the Croato-Hungarian king Sigismund who served first as administrator of the Archbishopric of Zagreb and then as Ban of Croatia and Dalmatia from 1438 until his death. He had two more brothers, Franko and Ivan.
He was married to Hedwig Garai and had two sons. Upon Talovac's death in 1453, the struggle to obtain his widow's hand in marriage and control over his lands led to an armed conflict between Thomas and Kosača.
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Who was Petar Talovac?
Croatian nobleman
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Petar Talovac died in 1453.
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