What was Matthias’s relationship with the barons during his reign?
He reduced their power
He increased their power
He maintained a peaceful relationship
He got overthrown by them
Answer
Matthias reduced the power of the barons during his reign. The barons had previously been a powerful force in Hungarian politics, but Matthias was able to limit their power by reducing their military strength and by increasing the power of the royal court. This helped to strengthen the monarchy and made Hungary a more unified state.
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