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Sigismund Báthory (Hungarian: Báthory Zsigmond; 1573 – 27 March 1613) was Prince of Transylvania several times between 1586 and 1602, and Duke of Racibórz and Opole in Silesia in 1598. His father, Christopher Báthory, ruled Transylvania as voivode (or deputy) of the absent prince, Stephen Báthory.
John Sigismund Zápolya or Szapolyai (Hungarian: Szapolyai János Zsigmond; 7 July 1540 – 14 March 1571) was King of Hungary as John II from 1540 to 1551 and from 1556 to 1570, and the first Prince of Transylvania, from 1570 to his death. He was the only son of John I, King of Hungary, and Isabella of Poland.
Zsigmond Báthory (1572–1613), Prince of Transylvania; Vilma Beck (1810–1851), writer and freedom fighter; Ödön Beöthy (1796–1854), Hungarian deputy and orator; Béla Bugár (born 1958), politician; Krisztina Csáky (1654–1723) was a Hungarian countess, resistance fighter; Pál Csáky (born 1956), politician
May 15 – Zsigmond Báthory, the 8-year-old son of Kristóf Báthory, ruler of the Principality of Transylvania, is elected by the Diet of Transylvania as the new voivode at the request of Kristóf, who dies 12 days later.
The decade previous to the battle was a tumultuous one for Transylvania, during which the Habsburg Empire seemed to be losing its grasp on the province. [1] Prince Sigismund Báthory was nominally elected to be its leader in 1581, at the age of nine, and between 1593 and 1601 he had abdicated the throne three times in favour of other members of the family in order to please the imperial interests.
He lived in the Transylvanian court of Báthory Zsigmond. Life. He was born in Decs in Ottoman Hungary in 1560. His family name was Csimor.
Zoltan Bathory – guitarist and founder of metal band Five Finger Death Punch; Imre Czomba – (1972-) composer, orchestrator, and musician. Imre is a voting member of the Hungarian Film Academy, Grammy Recording Academy, Emmy Television Academy, and the American Society of Composers and Lyricists.
The Moldavian Magnate Wars, or Moldavian Ventures, [1] refer to the period at the end of the 16th century and the beginning of the 17th century when the magnates of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth intervened in the affairs of Moldavia, clashing with the Habsburgs and the Ottoman Empire for domination and influence over the principality.