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that Gálffy and his allies wanted to murder the prince and his cousins. In late 1591 Sigismund stated that he was willing to renounce in favor of Balthasar if the members of the royal council favored his cousin. His offer was refused, but during the debate Kendi referred to Sigismund and Balthasar as
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Stephen Báthory who took charge of Sigismund's education confirmed the position of his Jesuit tutors, János Leleszi and Gergely Vásárhelyi. According to Szamosközy, Stephen Báthory also ordered Sigismund's companions to talk of foreign lands, wars, and hunting with him during their dinners together.
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October 1594. The two voivodes had started direct negotiations with the Holy See, but Sigismund, who claimed suzerainty over them, prevented them from conducting further direct negotiations. Sigismund's envoy, Stephen Bocskai, signed the document that confirmed the membership of Transylvania in the
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October. At the head of an army which also included Ottoman and Tatar soldiers, Sigismund expanded his rule over most regions of the principality, but he could not capture Kolozsvár in late November. He started new negotiations with Basta over his abdication in March 1602, because he did not trust
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Sigismund made several attempts to strengthen the position of the Roman Catholic Church, especially by appointing Catholics to the highest positions of state administration. Carillo and other Jesuit priests returned to Sigismund's court in disguise in early 1591. Sigismund met Andrew and Balthasar
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In October 1588 the Diet proposed to declare the sixteen-year-old Sigismund of age if he banished the Jesuits from Transylvania. He did not accept the offer, mainly because he did not want to expel his confessor, Alfonso Carillo. The Diet was dissolved, but Sigismund's cousins convinced him not to
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May 1595. According to the treaty, Michael was forbidden to enter into an alliance with foreign powers without Sigismund's approval. The voivode's right to sentence his boyars to death was also limited. The Diet of Transylvanian was authorized to impose taxes in Wallachia with a council of twelve
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Gossip about conspiracies spread during the following months. Sándor Kendi accused Sigismund's former tutor, János Gálffy, of deliberately stirring up debates between the prince and his cousins. Other courtiers claimed that Balthasar Báthory was planning to dethrone Sigismund. A Jesuit priest was
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commoners (who had been reduced to serfdom in the 1560s) to restore their freedom if they joined his campaign against the Ottomans. The Székelys accepted his offer, enabling Sigismund to launch a counter-invasion in Wallachia in early October. The united forces of Transylvania, Wallachia, and
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March 1599. Eight days later, the Diet proclaimed Andrew Báthory prince, hoping that Andrew could make peace with the Ottomans with the assistance of Poland. Sigismund left Transylvania for Poland in June. His marriage with Maria Christierna was declared invalid in Rome in August.
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that the pope had organized against the Ottoman Empire. After Rudolph's troops defeated the Ottomans in a series of battles in the autumn of 1593, Sigismund decided to join the Holy League, provided that Rudolph acknowledged the independence of Transylvania from the
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August, accusing them of plotting. Sándor and Gábor Kendi were beheaded along with two other members of the royal council; Balthasar Báthory, Kovacsóczy, and Ferenc Kendi were strangled in prison. All but one murdered noblemen were Protestants, mostly
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II. In September an Ottoman army invaded the principality, capturing the fortresses along the Maros. Sigismund sent his envoys to the commander of the army, Mehmed, convincing him to attack Várad instead of breaking into Transylvania proper.
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Sigismund adopted the title of Prince of Transylvania after Stephen Báthory died on 13 December 1586. He was still a minor, and Ghyczy continued to rule as regent. Sigismund was one of the candidates to the throne of the
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II, while his confessor, Carillo, started negotiations with Jan Zamoyski in Poland. At Sigismund's invitation, his cousin, Andrew Báthory, returned from Poland. Sigismund abdicated at the Diet in Medgyes (now
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II in early January 1596, tasking his wife and Stephen Bocskai with the government. The Székelys tried to secure their freedom, but Bocskai repressed their movement with extraordinary cruelty during the
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and to use the title of prince, but he also stipulated that the principality was to be re-united with the Hungarian Crown if Sigismund's family died out. The Diet of Transylvania confirmed the treaty on
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him, but the ban was lifted in 1590, and the Jesuits returned a year later. His blatant favoritism towards the Catholics made him unpopular among his Protestant subjects. He decided to join the
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II had appointed to administer Transylvania. Sigismund went to Silesia, but he did not like his new duchies. Bocskai, who had been dismissed after Sigismund's abdication, urged him to return.
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invaded Royal Hungary in summer. Sigismund joined his forces with the royal army, which was under the command of Maximilian of Habsburg. However, the Ottomans routed their united army in the
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in Bohemia. After one of his employees accused him of plotting against the emperor, Sigismund was imprisoned for fourteen months in the jails of Prague Castle in 1610. Sigismund died of a
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May 1581. Since Sigismund was still a minor, his dying father tasked a council of twelve noblemen with the government. Christopher Báthory's cousin, Dénes Csáky, and his brother-in-law,
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in Romania), and the delegates proclaimed Sigismund prince. Most Transylvanians accepted the decision, but György Király, the deputy captain of Várad, remained loyal to Rudolph
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August. They also persuaded him to order the arrest of Kovacsóczy, Kendi, Balthasar Báthory, and twelve other noblemen who had opposed the war against the Ottomans on 28
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Andrew Báthory lost his throne and his life fighting against Michael the Brave and his Székely allies in autumn. Michael the Brave administered Transylvania as Rudolph
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with the administration of Transylvania during Sigismund's minority. The Diet suggested to Stephen Báthory that he dismiss them, but he only dissolved the council on 1
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in June 1602. After he was accused of a conspiracy against the emperor, he spent fourteen months in jail in Prague in 1610 and 1611. He died at his Bohemian estate.
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elected him voivode at his dying father's request in 1581. Initially, regency councils administered Transylvania on his behalf, but Stephen Báthory made
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III of Poland. The Holy See had proposed the marriage, which could have enabled Sigismund to rule Poland during the absence of the king, who was also
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II's governor, but his rule was unpopular among the noblemen, especially because of the pillaging raids made by his unpaid soldiers. As early as 9
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his own supporters. He referred to them as "intoxicated and brutish sons of a bitch" and asked István Csáky to help him to leave their camp on 2
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Rudolph II promised Sigismund to send reinforcements and money to continue the war against the Ottomans. Sigismund returned to Transylvania on 4
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marauders made frequent incursions across the frontiers. Sigismund returned to Transylvania across Moldavia at the head of a Polish army on 24
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Báthory in August to seek their support for the legalization of the Jesuits' presence, but they refused to stand by the priests at the Diet.
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October. Although the victory was not decisive, the battle enabled the two voivodes to maintain their alliance with the Holy League.
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The failure of his marriage and the defeats of the Holy League diminished Sigismund's self-confidence. He sent his envoys to Rudolph
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Sigismund came to Kolozsvár on 21 August. On the following day, Bocskai convoked the Diet to his military camp at Szászsebes (now
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Ignoring the Székely warriors' preeminent role during the war, the Diet of Transylvania refused to restore their freedom on 15
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All of Sigismund's attempts to make peace with the sultan failed. He sent his envoys to Prague to negotiate with Rudolph
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broke into Wallachia, forcing Michael the Brave to retreat towards Transylvania. Michael confronted the invaders in the
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in Romania), but he lifted the siege when an Ottoman army of 20,000 strong approached the fortress. The Ottoman Sultan
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March 1598. Maria Christierna took charge of the government until the arrival of Maximilian of Habsburg, whom Rudolph
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The commanders of the army (including Stephen Bocskai), and Friar Carillo jointly convinced Sigismund to return on 8
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and prelates recognized Sigismund's suzerainty over Wallachia on behalf of Michael the Brave in Gyulafehérvár on 20
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boyars. After Aaron the Tyrant refused to sign a similar treaty, Sigismund invaded Moldavia and captured him in
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resist the Diet, which was dominated by Protestant delegates. The Diet was again summoned in late 1588; on 8
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II and again offered to abdicate in September 1597. An agreement regarding his abdication was signed on 23
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April. Basta and Michael the Brave invaded Transylvania in summer. They routed Sigismund's army in the
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II and offered to abdicate in January 1597. After he returned to Transylvania, he restored the
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July 1581, reminding him of his obligation to pay a yearly tribute of 15,000 florins. However,
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The elected leader of the Transylvanian noblemen, István Csáky, sought assistance from Rudolph
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in August. The sultan ordered Sigismund to send reinforcements to support the Ottoman army in
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April. The Diet also prohibited religious innovations, which gave rise to the persecution of
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The sultan's envoy confirmed Sigismund's position as Prince of Transylvania in Brassó (now
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the sole regent in 1585. Sigismund adopted the title of prince after Stephen Báthory died.
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The Diet proclaimed Sigismund to be of age in 1588, but only after he agreed to expel the
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Since the Ottoman army outnumbered the forces at Sigismund's disposal, he proposed the
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December it ordered the expulsion of the Jesuits and declared Sigismund to be of age.
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and made Sigismund's father voivode. Stephen Báthory set up a separate chancellery in
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Christopher Báthory fell seriously ill after his wife's death. At his request, the
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June, forcing him to swear fealty to him. Thereafter, Sigismund styled himself "
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August 1601. After the battle, Sigismund fled to Moldavia, but he returned on 6
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February 1600 Sigismund announced that he was ready to return to Transylvania.
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in Romania) the center of those who opposed Ghyczy's rule. Kovacsóczy, the
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Sigismund decided to join the Holy League together with Aaron the Tyrant,
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December. Sigismund left for Prague to start negotiations with Rudolph
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the "two monsters and greatest disasters of the Transylvanian realm".
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May 1585. He replaced the three councillors with the devout Calvinist
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Sigismund took the customary oath of the Transylvanian monarchs on 23
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him for the expulsion of the Jesuits. Sigismund's cousin, Cardinal
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The Diet of Transylvania acknowledged Sigismund's abdication on 23
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and his second wife, Elisabeth Bocskai. He was born in Várad (now
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to await the arrival of the Transylvanian and Moldavian troops.
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in Romania) in 1573, according to the Transylvanian historian,
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in disguise to start negotiations regarding his marriage with
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was planning to occupy Transylvania. At the proposal of
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Moldavia defeated the retreating Ottoman army in the
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elected Sigismund voivode in Kolozsvár (present-day
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At the time of Sigismund's birth, his uncle, 1092:Sigismund again went to Prague to meet Rudolph 906:January 1595. According to the treaty, Rudolph 836:Prince of Transylvania, Wallachia and Moldavia 2864:. Oxford University Press. pp. 334–354. 1148:II granted Sigismund the Silesian duchies of 1026:, but he could not prevent them from seizing 846:Sigismund's wife, Maria Christina of Habsburg 470:in his youth. His mother died in early 1581. 1318:March 1613. He was buried in a crypt in the 1160:. The agreement was kept secret for months. 580: 2859: 2126: 732:March 1593. 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The Center for Romanian Studies. 2496: 2466: 2102: 2022: 751:Murad III declared war against the 684:Sigismund dispatched his favorite, 577:, making him regent for Sigismund. 13: 3145:17th-century Hungarian LGBT people 3140:16th-century Hungarian LGBT people 834:Sigismund Báthory using the title 553:He reorganized the government on 3 455:Sigismund's father and uncle were 332:(or deputy) of the absent prince, 16:Prince of Transylvania (1573–1613) 14: 3171: 1306:Sigismund received the domain of 2849:Szekeres, Lukács Sándor (2007). 783:. She ordered her ambassador at 748:, but the plan came to nothing. 533:, a young nobleman who lived in 513:shortly before Sigismund's birth 1156:and a yearly subsidy of 50,000 965:Parts of the Kingdom of Hungary 957:Prince of the Holy Roman Empire 66:Parts of the Kingdom of Hungary 58:Prince of the Holy Roman Empire 3155:People of the Long Turkish War 1337:List of rulers of Transylvania 1124:Window in St Helena's Church ( 825: 677:Sigismund's cousin and rival, 588:Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth 1: 2735:(in Hungarian). Új Mandátum. 1347: 1284: 547:Three Nations of Transylvania 415: 1297:II's mercy. He received the 1112:Sigismund's maternal uncle, 511:Principality of Transylvania 308:; 1573 – 27 March 1613) was 240:, Prague, Kingdom of Bohemia 204:Principality of Transylvania 33:when mentioning individuals. 7: 3084:Land of the Hungarian Crown 3057:Land of the Hungarian Crown 3022:Land of the Hungarian Crown 2961:Land of the Hungarian Crown 1325: 1089:between 23 and 26 October. 972:Maria Christina of Habsburg 902:Holy League in Prague on 28 775:, Sigismund sent envoys to 596:(or general assembly) on 14 368:Maria Christina of Habsburg 250:Maria Christina of Habsburg 10: 3176: 2992:Duke of Opole and Racibórz 2632:"Báthory, Sigismund"  2618: 1018:before the end of August. 633:chancellor of Transylvania 478: 20: 3150:Hungarian Roman Catholics 3078: 3069: 3051: 3041: 3032: 3016: 2998: 2989: 2973: 2955: 2946: 2938: 2922: 2914: 2909: 2882: 2775:(in Hungarian). Kossuth. 1233:II's military commander, 740:, the sister of Sigismund 604:king. During the ensuing 581:Prince under guardianship 420:Sigismund was the son of 378:. The marriage was never 285: 277: 267: 255: 245: 232: 216: 196: 192: 177: 169: 164: 154: 146: 141: 133: 122: 112: 102: 94: 87: 72: 43: 38: 3115:Voivodes of Transylvania 791:, to support Sigismund. 473: 328:, ruled Transylvania as 29:. This article uses 21:The native form of this 3110:Princes of Transylvania 2925:Voivode of Transylvania 2771:A rossz hírű Báthoryak 2652:History of Transylvania 2642:Encyclopædia Britannica 1104:Abdications and returns 1087:Battle of Mezőkeresztes 690:Ferdinando I de' Medici 438:voivode of Transylvania 3072:Prince of Transylvania 3035:Prince of Transylvania 2985:John Sigismund Zápolya 2949:Prince of Transylvania 1332:Moldavian Magnate Wars 1226: 1144:December 1597. Rudolph 1133: 1117: 1010:, captured Lippa (now 882: 855: 847: 839: 777:Elizabeth I of England 681: 614:Maximilian of Habsburg 514: 446:Prince of Transylvania 440:. After being elected 310:Prince of Transylvania 305: 165:Prince of Transylvania 142:Prince of Transylvania 89:Prince of Transylvania 46:Prince of Transylvania 2769:Nagy, László (1984). 2750:Keul, István (2009). 2729:Horn, Ildikó (2002). 1221: 1123: 1111: 961:Count of the Székelys 861: 853: 845: 833: 676: 619:Sigismund's cousins, 509: 491:in Romania) around 15 324:in 1598. His father, 62:Count of the Székelys 3160:LGBT Roman Catholics 2671:A History of Romania 1725:, pp. 161, 163. 1424:, pp. 261, 264. 1342:János Baranyai Decsi 1314:in Libochovice on 27 1024:Battle of Călugăreni 986:. Sigismund accused 974:, a niece of Rudolph 947:the new voivode on 3 921:Szekler Sabbatarians 895:voivode of Wallachia 877:over the retreating 838:in a 1595 engraving. 773:Chancellor of Poland 485:Diet of Transylvania 390:Voivode of Wallachia 338:Diet of Transylvania 2918:Christopher Báthory 2627:Bain, Robert Nisbet 2499:, pp. 296–297. 2406:, pp. 295–296. 2185:Bolovan et al. 1997 2079:Bolovan et al. 1997 1989:, pp. 108–109. 1931:, pp. 413–414. 1919:, pp. 412–413. 1627:, pp. 117–119. 1603:, pp. 109–110. 1591:, pp. 105–106. 1320:St. Vitus Cathedral 953:By the Grace of God 887:voivode of Moldavia 718:Voivode of Moldavia 557:May 1583, charging 422:Christopher Báthory 398:Voivode of Moldavia 326:Christopher Báthory 272:Christopher Báthory 238:St. Vitus Cathedral 3088:Title next held by 3061:Title last held by 3026:Title last held by 3006:Title next held by 2981:Title last held by 2965:Title next held by 2884:Sigismund Báthory 1251:Battle of Goroszló 1227: 1224:Battle of Goroszló 1134: 1118: 970:Sigismund married 883: 856: 848: 840: 753:Holy Roman Emperor 682: 647:Internal conflicts 602:Sigismund III Vasa 515: 372:Holy Roman Emperor 227:Kingdom of Bohemia 31:Western name order 3098: 3097: 3042:Succeeded by 2933:Office abolished 2871:978-0-19-957816-0 2841:978-973-7784-04-9 2822:978-963-289-214-6 2801:978-973-7784-04-9 2761:978-90-04-17652-2 2700:978-973-7784-04-9 1463:, pp. 54–55. 1195:in Romania) on 21 1070:" in early 1596. 1048:Battle of Giurgiu 1034:. He withdrew to 1008:Ban of Karánsebes 932:Wallachian boyars 891:Michael the Brave 863:Battle of Giurgiu 795:Pope Clement VIII 707:House of Lorraine 703:Pope Clement VIII 679:Balthasar Báthory 606:war of succession 563:Farkas Kovacsóczy 468:Anti-Trinitarians 464:Antonio Possevino 430:István Szamosközy 402:Battle of Giurgiu 386:Michael the Brave 370:, a niece of the 298:Sigismund Báthory 295: 294: 281:Elisabeth Bocskai 182:Michael the Brave 39:Sigismund Báthory 3167: 2939:Preceded by 2915:Preceded by 2905: 2898: 2889:House of Báthory 2880: 2879: 2875: 2856: 2845: 2826: 2805: 2786: 2765: 2746: 2725: 2704: 2684: 2665: 2646: 2634: 2612: 2606: 2600: 2594: 2588: 2582: 2576: 2570: 2549: 2543: 2534: 2528: 2515: 2509: 2500: 2494: 2485: 2479: 2470: 2464: 2458: 2452: 2431: 2425: 2419: 2413: 2407: 2401: 2395: 2389: 2374: 2368: 2357: 2351: 2340: 2334: 2323: 2317: 2302: 2296: 2283: 2277: 2262: 2256: 2245: 2239: 2224: 2218: 2212: 2206: 2200: 2194: 2188: 2182: 2171: 2165: 2142: 2136: 2130: 2127:Sz. Kristóf 2013 2124: 2118: 2112: 2106: 2100: 2094: 2088: 2082: 2076: 2063: 2057: 2051: 2045: 2026: 2020: 2005: 1999: 1990: 1984: 1978: 1972: 1966: 1960: 1949: 1943: 1932: 1926: 1920: 1914: 1908: 1902: 1893: 1887: 1876: 1870: 1861: 1855: 1849: 1843: 1824: 1818: 1809: 1803: 1797: 1791: 1785: 1779: 1762: 1756: 1741: 1735: 1726: 1720: 1714: 1708: 1699: 1693: 1687: 1681: 1675: 1669: 1660: 1654: 1643: 1637: 1628: 1622: 1616: 1610: 1604: 1598: 1592: 1586: 1580: 1574: 1568: 1562: 1541: 1535: 1529: 1523: 1512: 1506: 1500: 1494: 1483: 1477: 1464: 1458: 1452: 1446: 1437: 1431: 1425: 1419: 1413: 1407: 1394: 1388: 1371: 1365: 1317: 1296: 1280: 1276: 1271: 1268:in Romania) on 2 1260: 1256: 1248: 1244: 1232: 1222:Allegory of the 1210: 1206: 1198: 1189: 1181: 1170: 1166: 1147: 1143: 1139: 1095: 1076: 1064: 1060: 1053: 1020:Koca Sinan Pasha 1006:György Borbély, 998: 995: 981: 977: 950: 937: 918: 909: 905: 900: 816: 812: 743: 731: 727: 714:Aaron the Tyrant 654: 642: 611: 599: 572: 556: 543:Koca Sinan Pasha 528: 502: 494: 314:Duke of Racibórz 306:Báthory Zsigmond 212: 124:Duke of Racibórz 81:Dominicus Custos 77: 36: 35: 27:Báthory Zsigmond 3175: 3174: 3170: 3169: 3168: 3166: 3165: 3164: 3100: 3099: 3089: 3086: 3075: 3062: 3059: 3047: 3038: 3027: 3024: 3010:Gabriel Bethlen 3007: 3004: 2995: 2982: 2979: 2966: 2963: 2952: 2944: 2942:Stephen Báthory 2928: 2920: 2899: 2893: 2892: 2885: 2878: 2872: 2855:(in Hungarian). 2842: 2823: 2802: 2783: 2762: 2743: 2731:Báthory András 2722: 2701: 2681: 2662: 2621: 2616: 2615: 2609:Granasztói 1981 2607: 2603: 2597:Granasztói 1981 2595: 2591: 2585:Granasztói 1981 2583: 2579: 2571: 2552: 2544: 2537: 2531:Granasztói 1981 2529: 2518: 2512:Granasztói 1981 2510: 2503: 2495: 2488: 2482:Granasztói 1981 2480: 2473: 2465: 2461: 2453: 2434: 2426: 2422: 2416:Granasztói 1981 2414: 2410: 2402: 2398: 2392:Granasztói 1981 2390: 2377: 2369: 2360: 2352: 2343: 2337:Granasztói 1981 2335: 2326: 2318: 2305: 2297: 2286: 2280:Granasztói 1981 2278: 2265: 2257: 2248: 2242:Granasztói 1981 2240: 2227: 2219: 2215: 2207: 2203: 2195: 2191: 2183: 2174: 2166: 2145: 2137: 2133: 2125: 2121: 2113: 2109: 2101: 2097: 2089: 2085: 2077: 2066: 2058: 2054: 2048:Granasztói 1981 2046: 2029: 2021: 2008: 2000: 1993: 1985: 1981: 1973: 1969: 1961: 1952: 1946:Granasztói 1981 1944: 1935: 1929:Granasztói 1981 1927: 1923: 1917:Granasztói 1981 1915: 1911: 1903: 1896: 1888: 1879: 1871: 1864: 1856: 1852: 1846:Granasztói 1981 1844: 1827: 1819: 1812: 1804: 1800: 1794:Granasztói 1981 1792: 1788: 1780: 1765: 1757: 1744: 1736: 1729: 1721: 1717: 1709: 1702: 1694: 1690: 1682: 1678: 1670: 1663: 1657:Granasztói 1981 1655: 1646: 1638: 1631: 1623: 1619: 1611: 1607: 1599: 1595: 1587: 1583: 1575: 1571: 1563: 1544: 1536: 1532: 1526:Granasztói 1981 1524: 1515: 1509:Granasztói 1981 1507: 1503: 1495: 1486: 1478: 1467: 1459: 1455: 1449:Granasztói 1981 1447: 1440: 1432: 1428: 1420: 1416: 1408: 1397: 1389: 1374: 1366: 1355: 1350: 1328: 1315: 1294: 1287: 1278: 1274: 1269: 1258: 1254: 1246: 1242: 1230: 1208: 1204: 1196: 1187: 1179: 1168: 1164: 1145: 1141: 1137: 1114:Stephen Bocskai 1106: 1093: 1074: 1068:Bloody Carnival 1062: 1058: 1051: 990: 979: 975: 948: 935: 916: 907: 903: 898: 828: 814: 810: 804:Hungarian Crown 741: 729: 725: 655:December 1588. 652: 649: 640: 625:Stephen Báthory 609: 597: 583: 570: 554: 526: 500: 497:Stephen Bocskai 492: 481: 476: 434:Stephen Báthory 418: 406:Stephen Bocskai 334:Stephen Báthory 241: 221: 206: 201: 107:Stephen Báthory 83: 34: 17: 12: 11: 5: 3173: 3163: 3162: 3157: 3152: 3147: 3142: 3137: 3135:Dukes of Opole 3132: 3130:Báthory family 3127: 3122: 3117: 3112: 3096: 3095: 3087: 3082: 3077: 3068: 3065:Andrew Báthory 3060: 3055: 3049: 3048: 3045:Andrew Báthory 3043: 3040: 3031: 3025: 3020: 3014: 3013: 3005: 3002: 2997: 2988: 2980: 2977: 2971: 2970: 2964: 2959: 2954: 2945: 2940: 2936: 2935: 2930: 2921: 2916: 2912: 2911: 2910:Regnal titles 2907: 2906: 2886: 2883: 2877: 2876: 2870: 2857: 2846: 2840: 2827: 2821: 2806: 2800: 2787: 2781: 2766: 2760: 2747: 2741: 2726: 2720: 2705: 2699: 2685: 2679: 2666: 2660: 2647: 2637:Chisholm, Hugh 2622: 2620: 2617: 2614: 2613: 2611:, p. 439. 2601: 2599:, p. 428. 2589: 2587:, p. 424. 2577: 2575:, p. 141. 2550: 2548:, p. 297. 2535: 2533:, p. 423. 2516: 2514:, p. 422. 2501: 2486: 2484:, p. 421. 2471: 2469:, p. 296. 2459: 2457:, p. 296. 2432: 2430:, p. 215. 2420: 2418:, p. 420. 2408: 2396: 2394:, p. 419. 2375: 2373:, p. 137. 2358: 2356:, p. 136. 2341: 2339:, p. 418. 2324: 2322:, p. 186. 2303: 2301:, p. 135. 2284: 2282:, p. 417. 2263: 2261:, p. 123. 2246: 2244:, p. 416. 2225: 2223:, p. 122. 2213: 2211:, p. 119. 2201: 2199:, p. 117. 2189: 2187:, p. 145. 2172: 2170:, p. 295. 2143: 2141:, p. 131. 2131: 2129:, p. 348. 2119: 2117:, p. 126. 2107: 2095: 2093:, p. 118. 2083: 2081:, p. 144. 2064: 2062:, p. 140. 2052: 2050:, p. 415. 2027: 2006: 2004:, p. 139. 1991: 1979: 1977:, p. 108. 1967: 1965:, p. 183. 1950: 1948:, p. 414. 1933: 1921: 1909: 1907:, p. 180. 1894: 1892:, p. 178. 1877: 1875:, p. 177. 1862: 1860:, p. 168. 1850: 1848:, p. 412. 1825: 1823:, p. 167. 1810: 1808:, p. 166. 1798: 1796:, p. 411. 1786: 1784:, p. 294. 1763: 1761:, p. 164. 1742: 1740:, p. 103. 1727: 1715: 1713:, p. 162. 1700: 1698:, p. 127. 1688: 1686:, p. 134. 1676: 1674:, p. 133. 1661: 1659:, p. 410. 1644: 1642:, p. 101. 1629: 1617: 1615:, p. 110. 1605: 1593: 1581: 1579:, p. 109. 1569: 1567:, p. 293. 1542: 1540:, p. 101. 1530: 1528:, p. 408. 1513: 1511:, p. 407. 1501: 1499:, p. 100. 1484: 1465: 1453: 1451:, p. 406. 1438: 1426: 1414: 1395: 1372: 1370:, p. 184. 1352: 1351: 1349: 1346: 1345: 1344: 1339: 1334: 1327: 1324: 1286: 1283: 1105: 1102: 988:Margit Majláth 827: 824: 746:King of Sweden 664:Andrew Báthory 660:excommunicated 648: 645: 582: 579: 567:László Sombori 519:Ottoman Sultan 480: 477: 475: 472: 457:Roman Catholic 442:King of Poland 417: 414: 364:Ottoman Empire 356:excommunicated 293: 292: 290:Roman Catholic 287: 283: 282: 279: 275: 274: 269: 265: 264: 262:Báthory family 259: 253: 252: 247: 243: 242: 236: 234: 230: 229: 218: 214: 213: 198: 194: 193: 190: 189: 179: 175: 174: 171: 167: 166: 162: 161: 159:Andrew Báthory 156: 152: 151: 148: 144: 143: 139: 138: 135: 131: 130: 120: 119: 114: 110: 109: 104: 100: 99: 96: 92: 91: 85: 84: 78: 70: 69: 41: 40: 15: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 3172: 3161: 3158: 3156: 3153: 3151: 3148: 3146: 3143: 3141: 3138: 3136: 3133: 3131: 3128: 3126: 3123: 3121: 3118: 3116: 3113: 3111: 3108: 3107: 3105: 3094: 3093: 3092:Moses Székely 3085: 3081: 3074: 3073: 3067: 3066: 3058: 3054: 3050: 3046: 3037: 3036: 3030: 3023: 3019: 3015: 3012: 3011: 3001: 2994: 2993: 2987: 2986: 2976: 2972: 2969: 2962: 2958: 2951: 2950: 2943: 2937: 2934: 2931: 2927: 2926: 2919: 2913: 2908: 2904:27 March 1613 2903: 2896: 2891: 2890: 2881: 2873: 2867: 2863: 2858: 2854: 2852: 2847: 2843: 2837: 2833: 2828: 2824: 2818: 2814: 2812: 2807: 2803: 2797: 2793: 2788: 2784: 2782:963-09-2308-4 2778: 2774: 2772: 2767: 2763: 2757: 2753: 2748: 2744: 2742:963-9336-51-3 2738: 2734: 2732: 2727: 2723: 2721:963-05-2662-X 2717: 2713: 2711: 2706: 2702: 2696: 2692: 2686: 2682: 2680:973-98091-0-3 2676: 2672: 2667: 2663: 2661:963-05-6703-2 2657: 2653: 2648: 2644: 2643: 2638: 2633: 2628: 2624: 2623: 2610: 2605: 2598: 2593: 2586: 2581: 2574: 2569: 2567: 2565: 2563: 2561: 2559: 2557: 2555: 2547: 2542: 2540: 2532: 2527: 2525: 2523: 2521: 2513: 2508: 2506: 2498: 2493: 2491: 2483: 2478: 2476: 2468: 2463: 2456: 2451: 2449: 2447: 2445: 2443: 2441: 2439: 2437: 2429: 2424: 2417: 2412: 2405: 2400: 2393: 2388: 2386: 2384: 2382: 2380: 2372: 2367: 2365: 2363: 2355: 2350: 2348: 2346: 2338: 2333: 2331: 2329: 2321: 2316: 2314: 2312: 2310: 2308: 2300: 2295: 2293: 2291: 2289: 2281: 2276: 2274: 2272: 2270: 2268: 2260: 2255: 2253: 2251: 2243: 2238: 2236: 2234: 2232: 2230: 2222: 2217: 2210: 2205: 2198: 2193: 2186: 2181: 2179: 2177: 2169: 2164: 2162: 2160: 2158: 2156: 2154: 2152: 2150: 2148: 2140: 2135: 2128: 2123: 2116: 2111: 2105:, p. 79. 2104: 2099: 2092: 2091:Szekeres 2007 2087: 2080: 2075: 2073: 2071: 2069: 2061: 2056: 2049: 2044: 2042: 2040: 2038: 2036: 2034: 2032: 2025:, p. 78. 2024: 2019: 2017: 2015: 2013: 2011: 2003: 1998: 1996: 1988: 1983: 1976: 1971: 1964: 1959: 1957: 1955: 1947: 1942: 1940: 1938: 1930: 1925: 1918: 1913: 1906: 1901: 1899: 1891: 1886: 1884: 1882: 1874: 1869: 1867: 1859: 1854: 1847: 1842: 1840: 1838: 1836: 1834: 1832: 1830: 1822: 1817: 1815: 1807: 1802: 1795: 1790: 1783: 1778: 1776: 1774: 1772: 1770: 1768: 1760: 1755: 1753: 1751: 1749: 1747: 1739: 1734: 1732: 1724: 1719: 1712: 1707: 1705: 1697: 1692: 1685: 1680: 1673: 1668: 1666: 1658: 1653: 1651: 1649: 1641: 1636: 1634: 1626: 1621: 1614: 1609: 1602: 1597: 1590: 1585: 1578: 1573: 1566: 1561: 1559: 1557: 1555: 1553: 1551: 1549: 1547: 1539: 1534: 1527: 1522: 1520: 1518: 1510: 1505: 1498: 1493: 1491: 1489: 1482:, p. 55. 1481: 1476: 1474: 1472: 1470: 1462: 1457: 1450: 1445: 1443: 1436:, p. 27. 1435: 1430: 1423: 1418: 1412:, p. 99. 1411: 1406: 1404: 1402: 1400: 1393:, p. 97. 1392: 1387: 1385: 1383: 1381: 1379: 1377: 1369: 1364: 1362: 1360: 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Index

personal name
Western name order
Prince of Transylvania
Wallachia
Moldavia
Prince of the Holy Roman Empire
Count of the Székelys
Parts of the Kingdom of Hungary

Dominicus Custos
Prince of Transylvania
Stephen Báthory
János Ghyczy
Duke of Racibórz
Opole
Andrew Báthory
Michael the Brave
Principality of Transylvania
Oradea
Libochovice
Kingdom of Bohemia
St. Vitus Cathedral
Maria Christina of Habsburg
House
Báthory family
Christopher Báthory
Roman Catholic
Hungarian
Prince of Transylvania
Duke of Racibórz

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