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Trois Mort - The Year of the Two Queens - Premyslid Millenium

The Three deaths

On 1260, the Sovereign High Duchess of Poland, Kunigunde dies due to a sickness, that wife was said to be pious and refused to consumate her own marriage, on the same time the regent of Sicily, Manfred dies due to a suspicious incident but it was believed that the papal agents have him killed, on the same time, Elisabeth the Cuman dies due to her pregnancy complication after the birth of her daughter, Anna.

It is arranged that Konradin, the King of Sicily would marry the eldest daughter of Elisabeth the Cuman and Prince Stephen of Hungary named Elisabeth the Younger in exchange Constance of Sicily, the daughter of the dead Manfred would be married to Stephen of Hungary while Elisabeth of Bavaria, the former Holy Roman Empress would marry the widower Boleslaw, who was known as the chaste due to his marriage to Kunigunde.

The marriages did happen on 1261, the marriages between Elisabeth of Bavaria and Boleslaw the Chaste and Constance of Sicily and Stephen of Hungary and celebrated on their respective countries.
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