Ruler · 1572 – 1613
Sigismund Báthory
Lived 1572 – 1613; politician. Prince of Transylvania of Principality of Transylvania (1570–1711), 1586 – 1598.
For the full story, the article on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0); this page holds what the record says of the reign.
- Lived
- 1572 – 1613
- 41 years
- In office
- 12 years
- one reign
- Lines
- 1
- Principality of Transylvania (1570–1711)
- Left it
- abdicated
- the ruler's own article
Prince of Transylvania
Principality of Transylvania (1570–1711) · the 5th of 12 dated reigns · 1176 – 1704
1 before
Sigismund Báthory1586 – 1598
Sigismund Rákóczi1607 – 1608
Gabriel Báthory1608 – 16134 after
Reigned 1586 – 1598 · 12 years
- Came to it
- the nephew or niece of the ruler before, on record
- Left it
- abdicatedread from the ruler's own article
the article also: abdicated
The triumph was followed by a series of Ottoman victories, and Sigismund abdicated in favor of Rudolph II in early 1598, receiving the duchies of Racibórz and Opole as a compensation.
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