Historical FigureMale
Gábor Bethlen
1580 – 1629
About this person
Wikipedia SummaryGabriel Bethlen was Prince of Transylvania from 1613 to 1629 and Duke of Opole from 1622 to 1625. He was also King-elect of Hungary from 1620 to 1621, but he never took control of the whole kingdom. Bethlen, supported by the Ottomans, led his Calvinist principality against the Habsburgs and their Catholic allies.
Biographical & Professional Details
Date of birth
January 1, 1580
Ilia
Date of death
November 15, 1629
Alba Iulia
Citizenship
Principality of Transylvania
Occupations & fields
politician
- Field and occupation
- uherský vzdorokrál a sedmihradský kníže
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