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    Stephen Bocskai or Bocskay (Hungarian: Bocskai István, Slovak: Štefan Bočkaj; 1 January 1557 – 29 December 1606) was Prince of Transylvania and Hungary...
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    sultan Ahmed I sent a special envoy to greet Bocskay and presented him with a splendid jewelled crown. Bocskay refused the royal dignity, but made skillful...
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    (гайдамака), in Ukrainian haydamak (הײַדאַמאַק), in Yiddish In 1604-1606, István Bocskay, Lord of Bihar, led an insurrection against the Habsburg Emperor, whose...
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  • issue. They divorced on 1 June 1937. His second marriage was to Katalin Bocskay de Felsö-Bánya (1909–2000), on 7 May 1938. They had two daughters, named...
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    1604 to 1606, the Hungarian nobleman Stephen Bocskay led a successful rebellion against Austrian rule. Bocskay was elected Prince of Transylvania on 5 April...
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    Empire Ottoman Empire Commanders and leaders Stephen Bocskay Michael the Brave Sigismund Báthory Ștefan Răzvan Sinan Pasha Strength 32,800-34,800[citation...
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    which effort the king on 19 November 1427 thanked especially Nicholas Bocskay. Another Ottoman detachment attacked neighbouring Serbian and Hungarian...
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    Another notable item listed in the Household Treasure is the Crown of István Bocskay. This Transylvanian prince sided with the Ottoman Turks during their wars...
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    The villagers participated in the Hungarian national uprising of István Bocskay in 1605, and of Count Francis II Rákóczi in 1705. In 1706 the Austrian...
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    1606, the Calvinist Bihar magnate István Bocskay led a successful rebellion against Habsburg rule. Bocskay was elected Prince of Transylvania April 5...
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