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(King of Hungary and Croatia (1458 - 1490)) Matthias Corvinus was a formidable ruler with numerous titles, such as King of Hungary, Croatia, and Bohemia, and Duke of Austria. He led military campaigns, waged wars against different foes, and founded the Black Army of Hungary. Matthias introduced justice reforms, curbed noble power, and favored merit-based promotions. He supported the arts and sciences, with his Bibliotheca Corviniana being among Europe's biggest book collections.