Relationship with her stepmother Elizabeth of Töss

the Árpádian double cross added coat of arms of töss in 14th century, in honour of blessed elizabeth.

in 1310, agnes moved königsfelden monastery, , mother, elizabeth of carinthia, had founded. sent stepdaughter dominican nuns @ töss monastery. in tösser schwesternbuch (lives of nuns of töss), agnes presented wicked stepmother forces virtuous princess become nun her. according book, elizabeth shown monasteries of swabia before chose töss; 15 weeks later, agnes forces monastery allow elizabeth take final vows. book emphasises elizabeth s heritage, insisting lawful heiress hungarian throne, , seems suggest have become queen of hungary had not been tucked away in monastery. goes on report elizabeth s illness, during sent baden.

elizabeth depicted in book having been poor, prompting local nobility give presents. stepmother showed king andrew s treasure brought hungary kept herself. in zurich, narrator declares, both laymen , clergy honoured elizabeth, regarding noblest nun in country. on other hand, mid-14th-century königsfelden chronicle depicts entirely different agnes looked after daughter , visited her.

modern historians have taken relationship between elizabeth , agnes described in schwesternbuch granted. however, may have been exaggerated, having evil stepmother seen spiritual trial elizabeth. furthermore, lines seem part of anti-habsburg agenda. certain, however, agnes focused attention on well-being , promotion of own family, may have included harsh measures against princess have become politically dangerous house of habsburg.