Stephen Báthory

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Stephen Báthory was a 16th-century Prince of Transylvania who became one of the most prominent kings of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth, noted for his military campaigns and internal reforms.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Grand Duke of Lithuania
King of Poland
Prince of Transylvania
human
monarch
alliance Polish–Lithuanian nobility
linked to: szlachta

Transylvanian nobility
birthDate 1533-09-27
birthPlace Kingdom of Hungary
Somlyó
burialPlace Wawel Cathedral
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of Hungary
Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
deathDate 1586-12-12
deathPlace Grodno
linked to: Hrodna

Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
father Stephen VIII Báthory
linked to: Stephen Báthory
house House of Báthory
knownFor defense of the Commonwealth against Muscovy
internal reforms of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
military leadership
languageSpoken Hungarian
Latin
Polish
militaryConflict Livonian War
mother Catherine Telegdi
name István Báthory
linked to: Stephen Báthory

Stefan Batory
Stephen Báthory
nobleFamily Báthory family
notableAchievement reorganization of the Commonwealth army
strengthening royal authority in the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
support for the Jesuits and education
notableWork military reforms in the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
opponent Ivan IV of Russia
Tsardom of Russia
positionHeld Grand Duke of Lithuania
King of Poland
Prince of Transylvania
predecessor Henry of Valois
reignEnd 1586-12-12
reignStart 1576-05-01
religion Roman Catholic Church
linked to: Roman Catholicism
spouse Anna Jagiellon
successor Sigismund III Vasa
transylvanianPrincedomEnd 1576
transylvanianPrincedomStart 1571
victory Truce of Jam Zapolski

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Sigismund III Vasa predecessor Stephen Báthory
Stephen Báthory name Stephen Báthory
Stephen Báthory name István Báthory
linked to: Stephen Báthory
Stephen Báthory father Stephen VIII Báthory
linked to: Stephen Báthory
Principality of Transylvania ruler Stephen Báthory
King of Poland positionHeldBy Stephen Báthory
Sigismund Báthory uncle Stephen Báthory
Grand Duke of Lithuania titleHolder Stephen Báthory
Livonian War belligerentCommander Stephen Báthory
Stanisław Żółkiewski monarchServed Stephen Báthory
Old Grodno Castle rebuiltFor King Stephen Báthory
linked to: Stephen Báthory
Old Grodno Castle associatedWith Stephen Báthory
Henry III of France successorAsKingOfPoland Stephen Báthory
subject linked to: Henry III
Jan Zamoyski supported Stephen Báthory
Grand Prince of Transylvania titleUsedBy Stephen Báthory
Somlyó hasNotablePerson Stephen Báthory
Báthory family notableMember Stephen Báthory
Catherine Telegdi motherOf Stephen Báthory
Catherine Telegdi spouse Stephen VIII Báthory
linked to: Stephen Báthory
Truce of Jam Zapolski signedBy Stephen Báthory
House of Báthory notableMember Stephen Báthory
Anna Jagiellon coRuledWith Stephen Báthory
Anna Jagiellon spouse Stephen Báthory
Stefan Batory alsoKnownAs Stefan Batory of Transylvania
linked to: Stephen Báthory
University of Vilnius founder Stephen Báthory
Duchy of Livonia ruler Stephen Báthory
John II Sigismund Zápolya successor Stephen Báthory