Miklós Zrínyi
Croatian-Hungarian military commander / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
For the member of the Zrinski family and great-grandfather who lived in the 16th century, see Nikola IV Zrinski.
Miklós Zrínyi (Croatian: Nikola VII. Zrinski, Hungarian: Zrínyi Miklós; 5 January 1620 – 18 November 1664) was a Croatian and Hungarian military leader, statesman and poet. He was a member of the House of Zrinski, a Croatian-Hungarian noble family.[1][2][3] He is the author of the first epic poem, The Peril of Sziget, in Hungarian literature.[4]
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Nikola Zrinski Zrínyi Miklós | |
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Ban (viceroy) of Croatia | |
Ban of Croatia | |
Reign | 1647–1664 |
Predecessor | Ivan III Drašković |
Successor | Petar Zrinski |
Born | (1620-01-05)5 January 1620 Csáktornya, Kingdom of Hungary (now Čakovec, Croatia) |
Died | 18 November 1664(1664-11-18) (aged 44) Kursanecz, Kingdom of Hungary (now Kuršanec, Croatia) |
Noble family | House of Zrinski |
Spouse(s) | Marija Euzebija Drašković Marija Sofija Löbl |
Father | Juraj V Zrinski |
Mother | Magdolna Széchy |
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