Rising in Transylvania on behalf of the Archduke Ferdinand

Historical Context Note

Litencyc Editors (Independent Scholar - Europe)
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Transylvania sees a popular rising on behalf of the Archduke Ferdinand. The rebels protest against the current monarchs John Sigismund and Isabella, the son and widow of John Zapolya, and the powerful role in government of Cardinal Martinuzzi.

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Citation: Editors, Litencyc. "Rising in Transylvania on behalf of the Archduke Ferdinand". The Literary Encyclopedia. First published 01 November 2010 [https://www.litencyc.com/php/stopics.php?rec=true&UID=14822, accessed 19 April 2024.]

14822 Rising in Transylvania on behalf of the Archduke Ferdinand 2 Historical context notes are intended to give basic and preliminary information on a topic. In some cases they will be expanded into longer entries as the Literary Encyclopedia evolves.

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