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How are the tales of Matthias remembered in Slovak folklore?

  • He wandered among his subjects in disguise

  • He was a just and benevolent ruler

  • He was a tyrant

  • He was a great soldier

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In Slovak folklore, Matthias is remembered as a king who wandered among his subjects in disguise. He was said to have disguised himself as a beggar or a peasant in order to learn about the lives of his subjects. He was also said to be a just and fair ruler who was concerned with the welfare of his people.
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