Saint Elisabeth, Princess of Hungary

Saint Elisabeth, Princess of Hungary (1207-1231), wife of Louis IV, Landgrave of Thuringia. She spent vast sums of money improving the conditions of the poor, and died at the age of 24. Seen here giving charity to a pauper

1207 1231 Beggar Begging Benevolence Coins Improving Landgrave Pauper Spent Sums Thuringia Vast

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