Reign of Matthias Corvinus 1458-1490AD (jan 1, 1461 – jan 1, 1490)
Description:
He was a strong ruler;he introduced new taxes
established a professional army =the Black Army
conquered large parts of Austria and more
than half of the Crown of Bohemia
he defeated the ottomans
patronized art and science; his royal library, the Bibliotheca Corviniana, was one of the
largest collections of books in Europe.
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Date:
jan 1, 1461
jan 1, 1490
~ 29 years