Ferenc Batthyány

Ferenc Batthyány de Németújvár (Hungarian: németújvári Batthyány Ferenc, Croatian: Franjo Baćan; 28 October 1497 – 28 November 1566) was a Hungarian magnate and general, member of the prestigious Batthyány family. He served as Ban of Croatia, Dalmatia and Slavonia from 1522 to 1526 and, as a partisan of King Ferdinand I, from 1527 to 1531.[1]

Ferenc Batthyány
Lord of Németújvár
Portrait of Ferenc Batthyány, c. 1550
Ban of Croatia, Dalmatia and Slavonia
Reign1522–1526
1527–1531
PredecessorIvan Karlović
SuccessorSimon Erdődy
Born28 October 1497
Died28 November 1566(1566-11-28) (aged 69)
Noble familyBatthyány
Spouse(s)Katalin Bánffy
Katarina Cvetković
Issue
none
FatherBoldizsár Batthyány
MotherIlona Hermanfi

References

  1. Markó 2006, p. 439.

Sources

  • Markó, László (2006). A magyar állam főméltóságai Szent Istvántól napjainkig: Életrajzi Lexikon [Great Officers of State in Hungary from King Saint Stephen to Our Days: A Biographical Encyclopedia] (in Hungarian). Helikon Kiadó. ISBN 963-547-085-1.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
Ferenc I
Born: 28 October 1497  Died: 28 November 1566
Political offices
Preceded by
Ivan Karlović
Ban of Croatia, Dalmatia and Slavonia
alongside Ivan Karlović

1522–1526
Succeeded by
Christoph Frankopan
Preceded by
Christoph Frankopan
Ban of Croatia, Dalmatia and Slavonia
1527–1531
Succeeded by
Simon Erdődy
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