Count of Hermannstadt


The Count of Hermannstadt, also Count of Sibiu or Count of Szeben, was the head of the Transylvanian Saxons living in the wider region of Hermannstadt in the 13th and early 14th centuries. The counts were royal officials, appointed and dismissed by the Kings of Hungary.

Origins

Jurisdiction

List of the Counts of Hermannstadt

Thirteenth century

TermIncumbentMonarchNotesSource
1210Joachim TürjeAndrew II
1266DominicStephen Valso Palatine of the King junior, Stephen V, and ispán of Bács County

Fourteenth century

TermIncumbentMonarchNotesSource
1323Nicholas TelegdiCharles I
1323- 1324Thomas SzécsényiCharles Ialso Voivode of Transylvania
1329Nicholas BrassóiCharles I