The House of Pálffy, also known as Pálffy von Erdöd, Pálffy de Erdöd, or Pálffy of Erdöd, is the name of an old Hungarian noble family, later incorporated into Austrian nobility. Members of the family held significant positions in the Habsburg monarchy. Erdőd is the Hungarian name for Ardud, a town situated in Transylvania.
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Hungarian theologian and university professor (1745-1819)
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Parents Ernest of Bavaria-Munich and Elisabetta Visconti, (daughter of Bernabò Visconti) Married Hermann II, Count of Celje 1424:
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Louis II ( Czech: Ludvík Jagellonský; Croatian: Ludovik II.; Slovak: Ľudovít II.) was King of Hungary, Croatia and Bohemia from 1516 to 1526. He was killed during the Battle of Mohács fighting the Ottomans, whose victory led to the Ottoman annexation of large parts of Hungary.
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Stephan II [István] Count Pálffy [Palfy, Balvi] of Erdöd June 1585 Bibersburg-29.5.1646 Vienna], successor of his father Nicholas II [10.9.1552 Csábrágh-23.4.1600 Cervený Kameň, married to Maria Magdalena Fugger von Kirchberg und Weißenhorn [30.4.1566-295.1646], a daughter of Baron Markus Fugger [Marx Fugger) von der Lilie [14.2.1529-18.6.1597) in Augsburg[4] and Countess Sybilla von Eberstein [1531-1589], as High Count of Pressburg, also Crown Guardian and Imperial Councillor, was in 1634 in the raised to the rank of Hungarian count.
He was an imperial colonel of the light cavalry. In 1632 he had raised 1,000 Hungarian throws.
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Date:1646
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Hungarian politician and historian
Published by Zwickau, Schumann, 1820
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1648–1650 Chief Captain of Veszprém
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Christoph II Batthyány (Hungarian: Batthyány II Kristóf; * 1637 in Güssing; † 5 March 1687 in Güssing) was a Hungarian military commander, magnate, and landowner from the Batthyány noble family, and as such Count of Batthyány de Németújvár. He is the progenitor of the older Christoph line of the family, named after him, which was granted the title of Prince two generations after him, and which became extinct in the male line four generations later with the death of Edmund Batthyány-Strattmann in 1914.
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Samuel Aba reigned as King of Hungary between 1041 and 1044. He was born to a prominent family with extensive domains in the region of the Mátra Hills
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Date:1438
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