The dynasty came to end in 1301 with the death of King Andrew III of Hungary, while the last member of the House of Árpád, Andrew's daughter, Blessed Elizabeth of Töss, died in 1336 or 1338.
Two Árpáds were recognized as Saints by the Eastern Orthodox Church. īoth the first Grand Prince of the Hungarians ( Álmos) and the first king of Hungary ( Saint Stephen) were members of the dynasty.Įight members of the dynasty were canonized or beatified by the Roman Catholic Church therefore, since the 13th century the dynasty has often been referred to as the "Kindred of the Holy Kings". It is also referred to as the Turul dynasty, but rarely. The dynasty was named after the Hungarian Grand Prince Árpád who was the head of the Hungarian tribal federation during the conquest of the Carpathian Basin, c. 895.
The Árpáds or Arpads ( Hungarian: Árpád-ház, Croatian: Arpadovići, Serbian: Арпадовићи, Slovak: Arpádovci) were the ruling dynasty of the Principality of Hungary in the 9th and 10th centuries and of the Kingdom of Hungary from 1000 to 1301. King of Hungary, Dalmatia, Croatia, Cumania, Slavonia, Bulgaria, Lodomeria, Duke of Styria
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