Died 1571-03-14.
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John Sigismund Zápolya
John Sigismund Zápolya or Szapolyai was King of Hungary as John II from 1540 to 1551 and from 1556 to 1570, and the first Prince of Transylvania, from 1570 to his death. He was the only son of John I, King of Hungary, and Isabella of Poland. John I ruled parts of the Kingdom of Hungary with the support of the Ottoman Sultan Suleiman; the remaining areas were ruled by Ferdinand I of Habsburg, who a…
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politics · Disputed King of Hungary from 1540 to 1551 and 1556 to 1570 · organist · politician · monarch · also John Sigismund Zápolya, John Sigismund Zapolya, John Sigismund, King of Hungary, Zápolya
Born 7 July 1540 · Died 14 March 1571 · Q313396
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Career landmark: Prince of Transylvania (1556–1571).
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Born 1540-07-07.
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