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Gabriel Bethlen (Hungarian: Bethlen Gábor; 15 November 1580 – 15 November 1629) was Prince of Transylvania from 1613 to 1629 and Duke of Opole from 1622 to 1625. He was also King-elect of Hungary from 1620 to 1621, but he never took control of the whole kingdom.
17 de abr. de 2024 · Gábor Bethlen was a Calvinist prince of Transylvania and briefly titular king of Hungary (August 1620 to December 1621), in opposition to the Catholic emperor Ferdinand II. Born into a leading Protestant family of northern Hungary, Bethlen as a young man was sent to the court of Prince Sigismund.
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Overview. Gabriel Bethlen. (1580—1629) Quick Reference. (Hung., Gábor; 1580–1629), prince of Transylvania. Born into a noble family, Bethlen received his political training as a youth at the court in Gyulafehérvár. During the Fifteen Years' War he ... From: Bethlen, Gabriel in The Oxford Encyclopedia of the Reformation »
Gabriel Bethlen (bĕth´lən), 1580–1629, prince of Transylvania (1613–29). He was chief adviser of Stephen Bocskay and was elected prince after the assassination of Gabriel Báthory . A Protestant, though tolerant toward all religions, he allied himself (1619) with the Protestant Frederick the Winter King and overran Hungary, of which he ...
Gabriel Bethlen, Prince of Transylvania, were a constant feature. On 28 October, 1623, a special edition came out, "A Most True Relation, contayning the great Invasion made by Bethlen Gabor in the Emperors Dominions." "It is knowne almost to the universall world "-wrote the editor-" what great successes the
In justification, Bethlen cited developments on the home front: coming from Poland, György Homonnai had led a powerful counter-offensive into Hungary. The more plausible reason was that Bethlen considered the siege to be hopeless, and therefore preferred a moral to a military setback.
Gabriel Bethlen was Prince of Transylvania from 1613 to 1629 and Duke of Opole from 1622 to 1625. He was also King-elect of Hungary from 1620 to 1621, but he never took control of the whole kingdom. Bethlen, supported by the Ottomans, led his Calvinist principality against the Habsburgs and their Catholic allies.
