Franko Talovac

Franko Talovac
Flag of Talovac at the battle of Varna
Ban of Severin
Reign1436–1439
PredecessorLadislaus Hagymás of Beregszó
SuccessorJohn Hunyadi, Jr.
Known forDiocesan administrator (Steward) of the Diocese of Zagreb and Archdiocese of Kalocsa (from 1433)
Ban of Severin (1436–1439)
Count of Temes (from 1437)
Castellan of Nándorfehérvár
Bornlate 14th century
Korčula, Kingdom of Croatia (now Croatia)
Died1448
Kosovo field, Medieval Serbia (now Kosovo)
ResidenceTopolovica, Bjelovar-Bilogora County,
Spouse(s)Jelena Jakšić of Kuželj
IssueNikola, Ladislav, Matko II., Franjo and Anka
Banate of Severin within the map of Romania in the 14th century

Franko Talovac or Franjo Talovac[1] (in medieval sources: Francho Thallowcz, Tallocz, Tallovec;[2] Hungarian: Frank Tallóci; born late 14th century – died 1448) was a Croatian nobleman, a member of the Talovac noble family. He held the dignity of Ban of Severin[3] (1436–1439), Diocesan administrator (Steward) of the Diocese of Zagreb and Archdiocese of Kalocsa (from 1433), Count of Temes (from 1437) and Castellan of Nándorfehérvár in the associated kingdoms Hungary and Croatia.

  1. ^ "The Talovac Nobility and their Legacy in the Bjelovar-Bilogora County (page 140)". HRČAK - Portal of Croatian scientific and professional journals. Retrieved 2022-04-18.
  2. ^ "The Talovac Nobility and their legacy in the Bjelovar-Bilogora County (page 150)" (PDF). HAZU Scientific and Art Institute in Bjelovar. Retrieved 2022-04-18.
  3. ^ "Frank de Tallovac, ban de Severin şi căpitan de Belgrad". Asociatiarespect.wordpress. Retrieved 2022-04-18.