Legforus Explained

Legforus
Succession:	Voivode of Transylvania
Reign:	1199–1200
Predecessor:	Leustach Rátót (?)
Successor:	Eth Geregye
Death Date:	after 1200

Legforus (died after 1200) was a Hungarian distinguished nobleman, who served as voivode of Transylvania from 1199 to 1200, during the reign of Emeric.^[1] His voivode title is documented by the earliest royal charter from 1199.^[2]

Sources

• Kristó, Gyula (2003). Early Transylvania (895–1324). Lucidus Kiadó. .
• Markó, László: A magyar állam főméltóságai Szent Istvántól napjainkig – Életrajzi Lexikon (The High Officers of the Hungarian State from Saint Stephen to the Present Days – A Biographical Encyclopedia) (2nd edition); Helikon Kiadó Kft., 2006, Budapest; .

Notes and References

1. Markó 2006, p. 414.
2. Kristó 2003, p. 97.