Claim: Matthias Corvinus, King of Hungary, established a royal theater troupe between 1458 and 1490.
Evidence: Matthias Corvinus , also called Matthias I -LRB- Hunyadi Mátyás , Matija Korvin , Matia Corvin , Matej Korvín , Matyáš Korvín 23 February 1443 -- 6 April 1490 -RRB- , was King of Hungary and Croatia from 1458 to 1490.