Balthasar Báthory
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Balthasar Báthory de Somlyó (Hungarian: Báthory Boldizsár; 1560 – 11 September 1594) was a Transylvanian politician from the Báthory family, and like his brother, prince Andrew Báthory, an opponent of the Habsburgs in Transylvania.
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Balthasar Báthory | |
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Full name | Boldizsár Báthory de Somlyó |
Born | 1560 |
Died | (1594-09-11)11 September 1594 (aged 34) Szamosújvár, Principality of Transylvania (today: Gherla, Romania) |
Noble family | House of Báthory |
Spouse(s) | Zsuzsanna Kendi |
Father | Andrew Báthory de Somlyó |
Mother | Margarita Majláth de Szatmár |
Occupation | Politician |
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The native form of this personal name is somlyói Báthory Boldizsár. This article uses Western name order when mentioning individuals.