István Bocskai

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István Bocskai was a 17th-century Hungarian nobleman and Prince of Transylvania known for leading an anti-Habsburg uprising and securing greater religious and political freedoms for Hungarians.

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instanceOf Hungarian nobleman
Prince of Transylvania
human
causeOfDeath illness
centuryOfActivity 16th century
17th century
commemoratedBy Bocskai orders and decorations
statues in Hungary
conflict Bocskai uprising
Long Turkish War
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of Hungary
dateOfBirth 1557-01-01
dateOfDeath 1606-12-29
era Early modern period
linked to: Early Modern period
ethnicGroup Hungarians
familyName Bocskai
linked to: István Bocskai
givenName István
hasHeritage Hungarian Reformed tradition
hasOccupation military leader
statesman
influenced Hungarian constitutional development
religious tolerance in Royal Hungary
movement anti-Habsburg uprising
nobleTitle Count
Prince
notableFor defending Protestant religious freedoms in Hungary
leading an anti-Habsburg revolt
securing political autonomy for Hungarian estates
notableWork Bocskai uprising
opponent Habsburg Monarchy
placeOfBirth Cluj-Napoca
Principality of Transylvania
placeOfDeath Kassa
Kingdom of Hungary
positionHeld Prince of Hungary
Prince of Transylvania
religion Calvinism
Protestantism
residence Transylvania
Upper Hungary
sexOrGender male
signed Treaty of Vienna (1606)
Treaty of Zsitvatorok
supportedBy Hajdú soldiers
Ottoman Empire

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