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In medieval society seals used to be important instruments, bearing a wide range of applications. Closer attention is usually paid to their connection to documents with legal content. When attached to charters and letters they fulfilled several functions such as authenticating, authorizing and enclosing them. Researchers usually do not pay as much attention to other uses of seals that have no direct...
The history of the Order of St. John of Jerusalem in the medieval Kingdom of Hungary is known in the nowadays Slovak public especially thanks to its participation in the well-known battle of Rozhanovce in 1312 alongside Charles I of Hungary (better known as Charles Robert). With this crucial help to the first Angevin Hungarian king, the Hospitallers most significantly proved their allegiance to the...
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