George I Rákóczi

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George I Rákóczi was a 17th-century Hungarian nobleman who served as Prince of Transylvania and played a significant role in the politics and wars of Central Europe during the Thirty Years' War era.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Calvinist ruler
Hungarian nobleman
human
prince of Transylvania
activeIn 17th century
alliedWith Kingdom of France NERFINISHED
Swedish Empire NERFINISHED
burialPlace Alba Iulia NERFINISHED
child George II Rákóczi NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of Hungary NERFINISHED
Principality of Transylvania NERFINISHED
dateOfBirth 1593-06-08
dateOfDeath 1648-10-11
era Early modern period
ethnicGroup Hungarian
familyName Rákóczi NERFINISHED
father Sigismund Rákóczi NERFINISHED
givenName George NERFINISHED
governed Principality of Transylvania NERFINISHED
implementedPolicy promotion of Reformed (Calvinist) church in Transylvania
influenced politics of Royal Hungary during the Thirty Years' War
knownFor expanding Transylvanian influence in Royal Hungary
military campaigns against the Habsburgs
supporting Protestant causes in Central Europe
languageSpoken Hungarian
militaryRank commander of Transylvanian forces
mother Anna Gerendi NERFINISHED
name George I Rákóczi NERFINISHED
nobleFamily Rákóczi family NERFINISHED
opposed Habsburg Monarchy NERFINISHED
participatedIn Thirty Years' War NERFINISHED
Torstenson War NERFINISHED
placeOfBirth Szerencs NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Gyulafehérvár NERFINISHED
positionHeld Count of the Székelys NERFINISHED
Prince of Transylvania NERFINISHED
predecessor Gabriel Bethlen NERFINISHED
reignEnd 1648
reignStart 1630
religion Calvinism
residence Gyulafehérvár NERFINISHED
sexOrGender male
signed Treaty of Linz (1645) NERFINISHED
spouse Zsuzsanna Lorántffy NERFINISHED
strengthened Transylvanian estates and nobility
successor George II Rákóczi NERFINISHED
title Princeps Transylvaniae

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Principality of Transylvania ruler George I Rákóczi
Grand Prince of Transylvania titleUsedBy George I Rákóczi