Fran Krsto Frankopan was a Croatian baroque poet, nobleman and politician. He is remembered primarily for his involvement in the failed Zrinski-Frankopan conspiracy. He was a Croatian marquess, a member of the Frankopan noble family and its last male descendant
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Subject nationality: Hungary
Subject gender: Male
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Vladislaus II, also known as Vladislav II, Władysław II or Wladislas II, was King of Bohemia from 1471 to 1516, and King of Hungary and Croatia from 1490 to 1516. As the eldest son of Casimir IV Jagiellon, he was expected to inherit Poland and Lithuania.
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Count István Esterházy de Galántha ( Count Stephen Esterházy of Galántha) was a member of the wealthy Hungarian Esterházy family, eldest son of Palatine Nicholas Esterházy and his first wife, Baroness Orsolya Dersffy. His father received the title of Count in 1626 by Emperor-King Ferdinand II, therefore his descendants also could make use of title. Count István died in 1641, when his father was still alive. His younger brother Ladislaus became head of the family in 1645.
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Ferdinand III was Archduke of Austria from 1621, King of Hungary from 1625, King of Croatia and of Bohemia from 1627 and Holy Roman Emperor from 1637 to his death.
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Hungarian statesman, leader of the upper house of the Diet, member of the Board of Academy of Sciences, hero of the 1838 Pest flood.
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Before 1645, he studied at the Roman Collegium Germanicum – Hungarium for 4 years. Canon of Bratislava in 1646 and of Győr from 1651. Abbot of Zirci from 1647. From 1653, papal pronotary and archdeacon of Komárom. From April 26, 1658, he was titular bishop of Scopi. After the death of his nephew Lőrinc in December 1658, he interceded with the king for the boyhood of his niece Katalin Héderváry. Royal councilor from 1659. He died in August or September 1662, and is mentioned as deceased on September 12.
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Simon Ambros Edler von St., Catholic clergyman, born on January 2, 1710, died on December 22, 1772, in Vienna. He came from a Hungarian noble family. From 1725 to 1732, he was a student at the Collegium Germanicum in Rome.
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Peter Orseolo, or Peter the Venetian, was King of Hungary twice. He first succeeded his uncle, King Stephen I, in 1038. His favoritism towards his foreign courtiers caused an uprising which ended with his 1041 deposition. Peter was restored in 1044 by Henry III, Holy Roman Emperor.
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Stephen IV was King of Hungary and Croatia, ascending to the throne between 1163 and 1165, when he usurped the crown of his nephew, Stephen III. He was the third son of Béla II of Hungary, and when his conspiracy against his brother Géza II failed, he was exiled from Hungary in the summer of 1157
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