Nicholas Kont | |
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Lord of Orahovica | |
Palatine of Hungary | |
Reign | March 1356 – April 1367 |
Predecessor | Nicholas Zsámboki |
Successor | Vladislaus II of Opole |
Full name | Nicholas Kont de Orahovica |
Born | ? |
Died | before 16 April 1367 Orahovica, Kingdom of Croatia (within the Kingdom of Hungary) |
Noble family | House of Ilok |
Spouse(s) | Klara Zsámboki |
Issue | Bartholomew II Nicholas II Catherine |
Father | Lawrence the Tót |
Nicholas Kont of Orahovica (Croatian: Nikola Kont Orahovički, Hungarian: raholcai Kont Miklós; *? - † before 16 April 1367) was a Croato-Hungarian nobleman, very powerful and influential in the royal court of king Louis the Angevin, serving as Count palatine. He was the forefather and founder of the Iločki noble family (Hungarian: Újlaki család).[1]