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    1711 the armies of the Habsburg emperors and Francis II Rákóczi fought each other during the Rákóczi's War of Independence. Escapes accompanying the war...
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    Sigismund Rákóczi (Hungarian: Rákóczi Zsigmond; 1544 – 5 December 1608) was Prince of Transylvania from 1607 to 1608. He was the son of János Rákóczi, a lesser...
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    just months before Rákóczi's Polish campaign. He instructed Rákóczi to return from his Polish campaign several times. For Rákóczi ignored his instructions...
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  • (1989). Entry székely ispán in: Bán, Péter; Magyar történelmi fogalomtár, II. kötet: L–Zs ("Thesaurus of Terms of Hungarian History, Volume I: A–Zs")....
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  • Prince (1630) George I Rákóczi, Prince (1630–1648) George II Rákóczi, Prince (1648–1657, 1658, 1659–1660) Francis I Rákóczi, Prince (not installed) Francis...
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    on May 15, 2007. Retrieved January 20, 2008. "Rákóczi in Košice 1906–2006 – Who was Francis II Rákóczi?". various. February 24, 2006. Archived from the...
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    (1613–1629) and King of Hungary (1620-1621) George I Rákóczi, Prince of Transylvania (1630–1648) George II Rákóczi, Prince of Transylvania (1648–1657) After the...
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    Bocskai uprising (category Rudolf II, Holy Roman Emperor)
    were even brought against soldiers in the Long Turkish War: Sigismund Rákóczi, Tamás Nádasdy, Mihály Telekessy, and the Alaghy, Balassa, Drugeth and...
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    continued during the reign of George I Rákóczi, who also granted parcels of land to the liberated Székelys. Rákóczi renounced the royal prerogative of seizing...
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    Austrian troops led by Lőrinc Pekry in 1706. On 5 April 1707 Francis II Rákóczi was raised to the chair of princes here. In 1707 the city was struck by...
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    the last decade in Budapest, like the National Theatre, Palace of Arts, Rákóczi Bridge, Megyeri Bridge, Budapest Airport Sky Court among others, and millions...
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    elect him their ruler. Instead, they proclaimed the elderly Sigismund Rákóczi prince in Kolozsvár on 11 February. Bocskai was buried in the St Michael's...
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    ordinary members and the Party leadership, including Palmiro Togliatti and Giorgio Napolitano, supported the actions of the Soviet Union in suppressing the...
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    This appears in heraldry used by the Transylvanian post riders. George II Rákóczi, whose reign began in 1648, used a vast range of Transylvanian arms, freely...
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    capital of Sáros county. In late January 1657, Transylvanian Prince George II Rákóczi, a Protestant, invaded Poland with army of some 25,000 which crossed the...
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    later deteriorated. During the rule of Princes Gábor Bethlen and George II Rákóczi the second palace was restored, but not to its previous condition. After...
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    Long Turkish War (category Rudolf II, Holy Roman Emperor)
    thousands of people into slavery. In August 1601, at the Battle of Guruslău, Giorgio Basta and Michael the Brave defeated the Hungarian nobility led by Sigismund...
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  • and Stephen Bethlen – enabled George Rákóczi, Sigismund Rákóczi's son, to claim the throne for himself. Rákóczi was proclaimed prince on 1 December 1630...
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    1602, he was given a small command function in the Imperial Army, under Giorgio Basta, and saw action at Teișani, helping to defeat the Crimean Tatars...
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  • Ottoman Empire. The Lisowczycy crushed Transylvanian forces led by George I Rákóczi (Jerzy Rakoczy) at Závada, Humenné District and Humenné (November 13 or...
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    1658, Ottoman power was redirected north in a campaign against George II Rákóczi, Prince of Transylvania, which evolved into a long conflict with the Habsburgs...
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  • the Great Northern War. June 15 – Rákóczi's War of Independence: Hungarians rebel under Prince Francis II Rákóczi. June 19 – Bavarian troops, who during...
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  • Rákóczi, Hungarian National hero Rákóczifalva – Francis II Rákóczi Rákócziújfalu – Francis II Rákóczi Rudolftelep – Rudolf Cohacht, Hungarian miner Sándorfalva...
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  • to return to Timbuktu on 10 Dhu 'l-Qa'da 1016 A.H. March 5 – Sigismund Rákóczi, Prince of Transylvania, abdicates in favor of Gabriel Báthory in order...
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  • Corvinus Publishing. ISBN 978-1-882785-13-1. Vico, Giambattista; Pinton, Giorgio A. (2001). Statecraft: The Deeds of Antonio Carafa. Peter Lang Pub Inc...
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    troops led by his half-brother Muhammad Mu'azzam June 13 – On Francis II Rákóczi's recommendation, and with Count Miklos Bercsényi's support, a meeting...
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  • 5 –Anne Holck, Danish noble and war heroine (b. 1602) June 7 – George II Rákóczi, Transylvanian ruler (b. 1621) June 8 – Lorentz Eichstadt, German mathematician...
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    office to Hirsch's son-in-law. The revolt of the Kuruc, under Francis II Rákóczi, caused much suffering to Hungary's Jews. The Kuruc imprisoned and slew...
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  • 1636, during the reign of Prince George I Rákóczi. George's son Stephen participated in George II Rákóczi's disastrous campaign against Poland in 1657...
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  • fashion designer. Krisztián Zahorecz, 44, Hungarian footballer (Kaposvári Rákóczi, Szolnoki MÁV, Bajai LSE). Georget Bertoncello, 76, Belgian footballer...
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