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Elizabeth of Hungary

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Elizabeth of Hungary
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(Biographies / Elizabeth of Hungary, Saint (1207-1231) F, Hungarian, POLITICS: royal family member) Saint. 1207-31, Hungarian princess who devoted herself to charity and asceticism. Feast day: Nov. 17 and 19
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This was ordered by Queen Elizabeth of Hungary and was known as Hungary Water.
Perfume - the Other Identity by Roberto Sedycias / Women's issues/gender studies community
After fruitless attempts to prevent the alliance between Siena and Florence, Catherine went to some lengths to dissuade other cities such as Pisa and Lucca from entering the league and, finally, wrote to such rulers as Louis d'Anjou, Elizabeth of Hungary, and Joan of Naples, asking them to come to the aid of the Church.
The Saintly Politics of Catherine of Siena by Zarri, Gabriella / Renaissance Quarterly
In her short life (1207-1231), Elizabeth of Hungary manifested such great love for the poor and sick that she has become the patroness of Catholic charities and of the Secular Franciscan Order.
St. Elizabeth of Hungary--Patron Saint of Parish Nursing by Parish Nurse Perspectives
 
 
 
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