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	Sigismund Bathory
		Sigismund Bathory (1572-1613) (Báthory Zsigmond in Hungarian), prince of Transylvania, was the son of Christopher, prince of Transylvania, and nephew of the great Stephen Bathory.
		Ultimately Bathory got the better of his opponents, and executed all whom he got into his hands (1595).
		Bathory had inherited the military genius of his uncle, and his victories astonished contemporary Europe.
	www.starrepublic.org /encyclopedia/wikipedia/s/si/sigismund_bathory.html (304 words)

	Sigismund Bathory - Wikipedia
		Sigismund Bathory of Transylvania, Moldavia, Walachia, Transalpinae, et SAC.
		[Sigismund Bathory was a loyal vassal of Holy Roman Emperor Rudolf II Habsburg.
		In 1602 Sigismund abdicated in favor of Rudolf II and retired to Silesia.
	nostalgia.wikipedia.org /wiki/Sigismund_Bathory (251 words)

	AllRefer.com - BAthory (Austria And Hungary, History, Biography) - Encyclopedia
		Stephen BAthory, 1477–1534, a loyal adherent of John I of Hungary (John ZApolya), was made (1529) voivode [governor] of Transylvania.
		His youngest son became (1575) king of Poland (see Stephen BAthory, king of Poland) and was succeeded as prince of Transylvania by his brother, Christopher BAthory, 1530–81.
		Gabriel BAthory, 1589–1613, a nephew of Andrew Cardinal BAthory, became prince of Transylvania in 1608.
	reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/B/Bathory.html (370 words)

	Articles - Sigismund III of Poland (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Sigismund, supported by Zamoyski and wife of the former king Anna the Jagiellonian was elected king of the Polish-Lithuanian Commnwealth on 19 August 1587 and recognized by the interrex, primate of Poland Stanisław Karnkowski.
		Sigismund however did not relinquish his claims to the Swedish throne and his subsequent foreign policy was aimed at regaining the Swedish crown, which led to very harsh relations and several wars between the two countries, to end only after the Great Northern War.
		Sigismund was a talented painter and goldsmith: of his three paintings that survive until the present day one was through centuries erroneously attributed to Tintoretto; from his workshop came the main part of the famous silver coffin of St.
	www.gaple.com /articles/Sigismund_III_of_Poland (1485 words)

	Sigismund II Augustus Of Poland Encyclopedia Article, Definition, History, Biography (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Sigismund II Augustus (1520-1572), Polish: Zygmunt II August, was the only son of Sigismund I the Old., King of Poland, whom he succeeded in 1548, and Bona Sforza.
		The third bride was sickly and unsympathetic, and from her Sigismund soon lost all hope of progeny, to his despair, for being the last male of the Jagiellos in the direct line, the dynasty was threatened with extinction.
		Sigismund's reign was a period of internal turmoil and external expansion.
	www.texanartists.com /encyclopedia/Sigismund_II_Augustus_of_Poland (1061 words)

	Stephen Bathory, King of Poland - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Báthory succeeded John II Zapolya as Prince of Transylvania and held this position from 1571-75, giving it to his older brother Christopher Bathory (1530-81) afterwards.
		Stefan was elected to become King of Poland, after Henry III of Valois fled Poland to become King of France.
		Bathory had to accept that Gdańsk continued to hold some of its privileges and the city recognised him as ruler of Poland and paid enormous sum in gold as "apology".
	www.americancanyon.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/Stefan_Batory (493 words)

	Sigismund Báthory - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Sigismund Bathory (1572-1613) (Báthory Zsigmond in Hungarian), Prince of Transylvania and of the Holy Roman Empire, was the son of Christopher, prince of Transylvania, and nephew of the Stefan Batory, elected king of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth.
		The obvious danger of such a course caused no small anxiety in the principality, and the diet of Turda even went so far as to demand a fresh coronation oath from Sigismund.
		He abdicated three times, twice (1597, 1602), in favor of Holy Roman Emperor Rudolf II and once (1599) of his cousin Andrew Cardinal Bathory.
	www.wikipedia.org /wiki/Sigismund_Bathory (353 words)

	Maximilian Genealogy Master Database 2000 - pafg1584 - Generated by Personal Ancestral File
		Sigismund I the Elder of POLAND [Parents] died 1548.
		Sigismund II Augustus of POLAND was born 2 Aug 1520 and died 7 Jul 1572.
		Sigismund III of Sweden VASA was born 20 Jun 1566 and died 30 Apr 1632.
	www.peterwestern.f9.co.uk /maximilia/pafg1584.htm (310 words)

	AllRefer.com - Sigismund II (Polish History, Biography) - Encyclopedia
		Sigismund II or Sigismund Augustus, 1520–72, king of Poland (1548–72).
		An open-minded, tolerant monarch and a loyal Roman Catholic, Sigismund sought peacefully to counteract the Reformation; he abolished (1562) ecclesiastic courts but introduced (1565) the Society of Jesus (see Jesus, Society of), which successfully preached the Counter Reformation.
		After an interregnum and the brief rule of Henry of Valois (later Henry III of France), Stephen BAthory was elected (1575) king.
	reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/S/Sigismun2.html (368 words)

	Sigismund Bathory -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Bathory got the better of his opponents, and executed all whom he got into his hands (1595).
		Bathory had inherited the military genius of his uncle, and his victories
		From 1597 to 1598 he was the duke of (Click link for more info and facts about Opole) Opole in (A region of central Europe rich in deposits of coal and iron ore; annexed by Prussia in 1742 but now largely in Poland) Silesia.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/S/Si/Sigismund_Bathory.htm (452 words)

	Stephen Báthory
		The nephew of the 2nd Stephen Bathory, named Sigismund Bathory was Prince of the Holy Roman Empire.
		Bathory had to accept that Danzig continued to hold some of its privileges and the city recognised him as ruler of Poland and paid enormous sum in gold as "apology".
		Bathory confirmed the privileges of Danzig in 1577.
	www.sciencedaily.com /encyclopedia/stephen_bathory (467 words)

	Sigismund - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Sigismund II Augustus, King of Poland, Grand Duke of Lithuania (1520–1572)
		Sigismund III Vasa, King of Sweden (as Sigismund I) and Poland, Grand Duke of Lithuania (1566–1632).
		Sigismund, a famous bell in the Wawel Cathedral in Kraków, cast in 1520
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Sigismund (163 words)

	Sigismund Bathory: Definition and Links by Encyclopedian.com - All about Sigismund Bathory (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Sigismund Bathory (1572-1613), prince of Transylvania, was the son of Christopher, prince of Transylvania, and nephew of the great Stephen Bathory.
		The obvious danger of such a course caused no small anxiety in the principality, and the diet of Torda even went so far as to demand a fresh coronation oath from Sigismund.
		In February 1601 the diet of Klausenburg reinstated him, but again he was driven out by Michael, never to return.
	www.encyclopedian.com /si/Sigismund-Bathory.html (318 words)

	Science Fair Projects - Stephen Báthory
		Bathory confirmed the privileges of Gdańsk in 1577.
		Bathory, with his chancellor Jan Zamojski, led the Polish army in a brilliant decisive campaign against the Baltic invaders of Ivan "the terrible" Vasleivich.
		The Poles under Bathory routed a Russian force at Wielkie Luki and Psków.
	www.all-science-fair-projects.com /science_fair_projects_encyclopedia/Stefan_Batory (570 words)

	SIGISMUND III - Online Information article about SIGISMUND III
		Sigismund's position as king of Poland was extraordinarily difficult.
		Sigismund's success in Sweden was regarded as only the beginning of greater triumphs.
		From 1606 indeed to 1610 Poland was in an anarchical condition.
	encyclopedia.jrank.org /SHA_SIV/SIGISMUND_III.html (1633 words)

	The Later 16th Century
		But the sympathies of Sigismund III were indeed with the Catholics, and he was concerned with the problem of the Greek Orthodox who were not a small minority group but the bulk of the population in all White Ruthenian and Ukrainian lands of the commonwealth.
		Under Sigismund Augustus, an adventurous magnate, Prince Demetrius Wisniowiecki, organized some Cozacks on one of the Dnieper islands and led them as far as the Caucasian region and Moldavia until he was captured and executed by the Turks.
		Almost immediately after the Union of Lublin, Sigismund Augustus decided to grant a limited number of Cozacks the status of a military organization with self-government under their own leader but under the control of the commander in chief of the Polish forces, while the others were supposed to be mere peasants.
	victorian.fortunecity.com /wooton/34/halecki/11.htm (5756 words)

	Jan Zamoyski (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Important advisor to Kings Sigismund II Augustus and Stephen Báthory, he was one of the major opponents of Bathory successor, Sigismund III Vasa.
		At that time he was one of the most powerful people in the country, having obtained both the power of Grand Hetman (commander in chief of the armed forces) and of chancellor, soon becaming one of the richest Polish magnates.
		Open conflict between king and chancellor broke out during the Sejm (Polish Diet) of 1592, when Zamoyski found out that Sigismund was plotting to cede the Polish crown to the Habsburgs in exchange for their support of his right to the Swedish throne.
	www.worldhistory.com /wiki/J/Jan-Zamoyski.htm (840 words)

	Sigismund Báthory - Wikipedia
		Sigismund Bathory (ungarisch Zsigmond Báthory) (* 1572; † 1613) war, mit einer Unterbrechung, 1581 bis 1602 Fürst von Siebenbürgen und Reichsfürst (SAC ROM IMP Princeps).
		Er war Neffe von Stefan Báthory und der Sohn und Nachfolger von Christoph, Fürst von Siebenbürgen.
		Die offenkundige Gefahr eines solchen politischen Kurses erregte Bedenken innerhalb des Fürstentums, und die Ständeversammlung von Torda verlangte sogar eine Erneuerung des Krönungseids von Sigismund.
	de.wikipedia.org /wiki/Sigismund_B%E1thory (286 words)

	Sigismund Bathory (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Sigismund Bathory (1572-1613) (Báthory Zsigmond en húngaro), príncipe de Transylvania, era el hijo de Christopher, príncipe de Transylvania, y sobrino del gran Stephen Bathory.
		Bathory consiguió en última instancia el mejor de sus opositores, y ejecutó todos que él consiguió en sus manos (1595).
		Bathory había heredado el genio militar de su tío, y sus victorias asombraron Europa contemporánea.
	www.yotor.net /wiki/es/si/Sigismund%20Bathory.htm (339 words)

	Sigismund - susning.nu (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Sigismund, kung, född 20 juni 1566, död 19 april 1632, Sverige, Polen.
		Sigismund var son till Johan III, kung av Sverige, och Katarina Jagelonica, syster till den polske kungen år 1562.
		Sigismund gjorde Warszawa till polsk huvudstad år 1596.
	susning.nu /Sigismund (203 words)

	Polish Kings: Stefan (Stephen) Batory
		His claim to the throne was bolstered by marriage to Anne Jagiellonian, the sister of Sigismund Augustus.
		Bathory was crowned King of Poland in 1576.
		In foreign affairs, Bathory was strong enough to hold Livonia against Russian encroachment.
	www.greatestbooks.org /visitorlibrary/polish/kings/pages/batory.htm (94 words)

	Michael the Brave. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-05 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Michael repeatedly routed an Ottoman retaliatory army with the help of Sigismund Báthory, prince of Transylvania, and mercenaries; Michael’s subjects were oppressively taxed to pay for the victory.
		Initially, Michael had the support of Holy Roman Emperor Rudolf II and he was able to unite all Romanians under his sole rule.
		Returning, he defeated Sigismund Báthory, who had renewed his claim to the principality, but Michael was shortly afterward assassinated on the order of General Basta.
	www.bonus.com /contour/bartlettqu/http@@/www.bartleby.com/65/mi/MichaelB.html (337 words)

	BATHORY, SIGISMUND (ZSIGMOND), (1572-1613) - Online Information article about BATHORY, SIGISMUND (ZSIGMOND), (1572-1613)
		oath from Sigismund, and, on his refusal to render it, threatened him with deposition.
		February 16o1 the diet of Klausenburg reinstated him, but again he was driven out by Michael, never to return.
		Catholic and persecutor) and his perpetual restlessness point plainly enough to a disordered mind.
	encyclopedia.jrank.org /BAR_BEC/BATHORY_SIGISMUND_ZSIGMOND_1572.html (529 words)

	Stephen BAthory: Free Encyclopedia Articles at Questia.com Online Library (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		As had been stipulated by the Polish diet, Stephen married Anna, daughter of Sigismund II, the last Jagiello king of Poland.
		After his death Sigismund III, a Swedish nephew of Sigismund II, was elected king.
		Stefan Batory, 1533...prince of Transylvania (1571 75), son of Stephen Bathory (1477 1534).
	www.questia.com /library/encyclopedia/101272496 (880 words)

	Gold Donatives of Gdansk
		Sigismund III - 1614, 1617, 1619 and 1631
		With Centtral Europe and Prussia to the west, Russia to the east and the Vistula River leading to Poland's interior, Gdansk was strategically situated at the crossroads of commerce and sea travel.
		The earlier donatives, created during the reigns of Stephen Bathory and Sigismund III and the early part of Wladyslaw IV's reign, display more of the characteristics of coins.
	www.forum-polonia-houston.com /other/monety/monety.htm (873 words)

	Encyclopedia: Sigismund Bathory
		Events January 16 - The Duke of Norfolk is tried for treason for his part in the Ridolfi plot to restore Catholicism in England.
		The crown of the Holy Roman Empire (2nd half of the 10th century), now held in the Vienna Schatzkammer.
		Events Swedish King Sigismund III Vasa is replaced by his brother Charles IX of Sweden.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Sigismund-Bathory (1195 words)

	Michael the Brave
		He acted since 1594 in alliance with the prince Sigismund Bàthory of Transylvania and the prince Aron of Moldavia, but he relied, in particular, on the support of the emperor Rudolf Second.
		The unstable prince Sigismund Bàthory abandoned his principality in favour of his cousin, the cardinal André Bàthory who, paradoxically, had the tendency of concluding a pact with the Ottomans.
		His attitude was caused by the fact that in Transylvania, after the victory of Miraslau, the nobles raised against the imperial general that had supported them and they recalled Sigismund Bàthory.
	www3.europole.u-nancy.fr /anglais/RO/romania/1_08.htm (409 words)

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