Who was murdered by Ladislaus Hunyadi on 9 November?
Frederick III
Albert VI
Ulrich II, Count of Celje
George of Poděbrady
Answer
Ulrich II, Count of Celje, was murdered by Ladislaus Hunyadi on 9 November 1456. Ulrich II was a powerful nobleman in the Kingdom of Hungary and the Holy Roman Empire. He was a member of the House of Celje, a branch of the House of Habsburg. Ulrich II was murdered in an attempt by Ladislaus Hunyadi to consolidate his power in Hungary.
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