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István Esterházy (1572–1596)

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Noble family
  
Esterhazy

Role
  
Ferenc Esterhazy\'s son

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Ferenc Esterhazy

Name
  
Istvan Esterhazy

Grandparents
  
Benedek Eszterhas

Father
  
Ferenc Esterhazy de Galantha

Mother
  
Zsofia Illeshazy de Illeshaza

Born
  
March 4, 1572 (
1572-03-04
)

Died
  
October 26, 1596, Mezokeresztes, Hungary

Parents
  
Ferenc Esterhazy, Zsofia Illeshazy

István Esterházy de Galántha (4 March 1572 – 26 October 1596) was a Hungarian noble and soldier, son of Vice-ispán (Viscount; vicecomes) of Pozsony County Ferenc Esterházy. His brother was, among others, Nikolaus, Count Esterházy who served as Palatine of Hungary.

István participated, along with his father, in the 1596 campaign against the Ottoman Empire. They served in the army under commander Count Miklós Pálffy. István Esterházy was killed in the Battle of Keresztes on 26 October 1596.

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István Esterházy (1572–1596) Wikipedia


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