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	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.
		At first a loyal vassal of the Hapsburg king of Hungary (Holy Roman Emperor Rudolf II), he crushed (1594) the pro-Turkish faction of nobles and was recognized by Rudolf as hereditary prince.
	reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/B/Bathory.html (370 words)

	Knowledge King - Stephen Báthory (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Stephen was elected to become king of Poland, after Henry III of Valois returned suddenly to France.
		Bathory led the Polish army in a brilliant decisive campaign against the Baltic invaders of Ivan " the terrible" Vasleivich.
		When Stephen Bathory died, there was a one year interregnum, and he was then succeeded by Sigismund III Vasa of Sweden.
	www.knowledgeking.net /encyclopedia/s/st/stephen_bathory.html (331 words)

	Stephen Bathory, King of Poland - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		In 1575 he was elected King of Poland and ruled the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth as Stefan Batory.
		Stefan was elected to become King of Poland, after Henry III of Valois fled Poland to become King of France.
		Emperor Mathias's brother Maximilian III tried to claim title of King of Poland, but was defeated at Byczyna, and Sigismund III Vasa followed Stefan Báthory's reign.
	www.wikipedia.org /wiki/Stefan_I_of_Poland (449 words)

	Stephen Báthory
		Stephen was elected to become King of Poland, after Henry III of Valois returned suddenly to become King of France.
		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, with his chancellor Jan Zamojski, led the Polish army in a brilliant decisive campaign against the Baltic invaders of Ivan "the terrible" Vasleivich.
	www.sciencedaily.com /encyclopedia/stephen_bathory (467 words)

	thePeerage.com - Person Page 11472
		Anne of Poland was the daughter of Sigismund I, King of Poland and Bona di Milano.
		Stephen Bathory, King of Poland was born in 1533.
		Elisabeth of Poland was the daughter of Sigismund I, King of Poland and Bona di Milano.
	www.thepeerage.com /p11472.htm (794 words)

	Encyclopedia: Stephen Bathory, King of Poland (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Stephen Báthory (Báthory István in Hungarian) (1477-1534) was a Hungarian noble and loyal adherent of King John Zápolya of Hungary.
		Casimir I on Jan Matejkos painting Casimir I, the Restorer (Polish: Kazimierz I Odnowiciel) (1015-1058), duke of Poland, was the son of Mieszko II of Poland and Rixa von Lothringen.
		BolesÅ‚aw IV KÄ™dzierzawy Boleslaus IV the Curly (Polish: BolesÅ‚aw KÄ™dzierzawy) - high-duke of Poland (1146-1173) Born: 1120 Poland Died: 1173 Poland Parents: Boleslaus III the Wrymouth, duke of Poland, and Salome von Berg-Schelklingen, daughter of Henry duke of Berg Married to: Russian pricess Wierzchoslawa...
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Stephen-Bathory,-King-of-Poland (3954 words)

	Serial Killer Elizabeth Bathory
		Stephen Báthory, a supporter of John I of Hungary, was made governor of Transylvania.
		Elizabeth was the niece of Stephen Báthory, the king of Poland.
		It was the King's desire to cancel these loans (under their law, they were no longer active if the person to whom money was owed was in prison); in large part, that led him to demand Báthory be arrested.
	www.francesfarmersrevenge.com /stuff/serialkillers/bathory.htm (2420 words)

	Stephen Bathory, King of Poland - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		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 Bathory, upon becoming King of Poland, attacked Gdańsk and tried to take it by military force.
		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.hartselle.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/Stefan_Batory (493 words)

	Stephen BAthory: Free Encyclopedia Articles at Questia.com Online Library
		Stefan Batory, 1533â“86, king of Poland (1575â“86), prince of Transylvania (1571â“75), son of Stephen BÃ¡thory (1477â“1534).
		In Poland, he was elected by a majority to succeed Henry of Valois, who had left Poland in 1574 to rule France as Henry III.
		With his chancellor, Jan Zamojski, Stephen fought several successful campaigns against Ivan IV of Russia in the lengthy war for the succession to Livonia.
	www.questia.com /library/encyclopedia/101272496 (880 words)

	Báthory : Bathory
		Stephen Báthory, a son of the father Stephen Báthory.
		Stephen Báthory, 1533-1586, the youngest son of the father Stephen Báthory.
		Bathory is also the name of an Heavy Metal band from Sweden, named after Elizabeth Báthory.
	www.fastload.org /ba/Bathory.html (142 words)

	Read about Stephen Bathory, King of Poland at WorldVillage Encyclopedia. Research Stephen Bathory, King of Poland and ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Maximilian II in his attempt to become King of Poland.
		Bathory, with his chancellor Jan Zamojski, led the Polish army in a brilliant decisive campaign against the Baltic invaders of
		Maximilian III tried to claim title of King of Poland, but was defeated at Byczyna and Sigismund III Vasa followed Stefan Bathory's reign.
	encyclopedia.worldvillage.com /s/b/Stefan_Batory (382 words)

	Stephen Báthory: Definition and Links by Encyclopedian.com - All about Stephen Báthory
		Stephen Bathory, upon becoming king of Poland, attacked and tried to take Danzig by military force.
		Danzig successfully defended against him and Bathory had to accept Danzig's continued status as independent city state.
		When Stephen Bathory died, there was a one year interregnum, which ended with the appointment of a Jew, Saul Wahl, as king of Poland.
	www.encyclopedian.com /st/Stephen-Bathory.html (316 words)

	Human Family Project July 12, 2001 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Spouse: Christoffer I Valdemarsson, King Of Denmark-[118826] (Abt 1219-1259) Marr: 1248
		King Of Roeskilde, Halfdan III The Valiant Of Roeskilda, King Of Denmark -62827
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	Timeline Poland
		Poland was given Pomerelia and West Prussia, and the knights retained East Prussia, with a new capital at Königsberg (Kaliningrad).
		1486 Mar 4, Jogaila was crowned king of Poland.
		1586 Stephen Bathory, King of Poland, died and was succeeded by Sigismund III.
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	TRANSYLVANIA - History of Transylvania, demographics of Transylvania, Transylvania today.
		After supporting the candidature of Ladislaus III of Poland to the throne of Hungary, he was rewarded in 1440 with the captaincy of the fortress of NándorfehérvárBelgrade and the voivodship of Transylvania.
		The younger Stephen Báthory, a Hungarian Catholic who later became King Stephen Bathory of Poland, undertook to maintain the religious liberty granted by the Edict of Torda, but interpreted this obligation in an increasingly restricted sense.
		King Ferdinand I of Romania and Queen Maria of Romania were crowned at Alba Iulia in the year 1922.
	www.transylvania-tours.com /transylvania/wiki.htm (3874 words)

	Bathory (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Bathory, known as the blood countess was one of...
		Bathory es un grupo sueco de fl metal, considerado uno de los pioneros en los géneros del fl metal y el viking metal.
		Bathory ha sido mencionado como una influencia repetidas veces por grupos tan diversos como Metallica, Marilyn Manson o Billy Corgan de los The Smashing Pumpkins.
	enciclopedia.cc /Bathory (713 words)

	Encyclopedia: Anna of Poland (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Anna (1523-1596), was a spinster when her brother king Sigismund August of Poland died.
		1576 she married Stephen Bathory (1533-1586), then Reigning Prince of Transilvania, who was 1576 elected King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania.
		Catherine Jagiellonica of Poland, (1526 - 1583), was youngest daughter of Sigismund I of Poland and Bona Sforza, mother of Sigismund I of Sweden and wife of John III of Sweden.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Anna-of-Poland (570 words)

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		It was in the thought that the nobility of Poland was flocking to the house of Wisniowiecki to do honour to this false son of Ivan the Terrible, that Boris found the chief cause of uneasiness.
		The King of Poland wrote to Demetrius that word had reached him that Boris Godunov was still alive, and that he had taken refuge in England, adding that he might be tempted to restore the fugitive to the throne of Muscovy.
		But his gratitude to King Philip was not of a kind to change his nature, to extinguish his devotion to the Pretender, Don Antonio-- who, restlessly ambitious, continued ceaselessly to plot abroad-- or yet to abate the fervour of his patriotism.
	www.gutenberg.net /etext05/7hne210.txt (21522 words)

	Sigismund Bathory -- Encyclopædia Britannica
		The son of Christopher Báthory (prince of Transylvania, 1575–81) and nephew of Stephen (István Báthory, king of Poland, 1575–86), Sigismund succeeded his father in 1581 and actually assumed control of government affairs in 1588.
		king of Poland (1587–1632) and of Sweden (1592–99) who sought to effect a permanent union of Poland and Sweden but instead created hostile relations and wars between the two states lasting until 1660.
		As grand duke of Lithuania from 1440 to 1492 and king of Poland from 1447 to 1492, Casimir IV was neither a man of great ambition nor a great warrior.
	www.britannica.com /eb/article-9013744 (486 words)

	WHKMLA : History of Poland - Reformation and Counterreformation
		Poland's tolerance policy attracted those who were persecuted because of their confession, from the Netherlands, France, Silesia.
		When Poland and Sweden agreed on the border in Livonia, leaving the Daugavpils area in Polish hands (1635, Polish Livonia), it was recatholicized.
		Portrait of King Sigismund Wasa, of Cardinal Georg of Radziwill, Bishop of Cracow, of Archduke Maximilian, Grand Master of the Teutonic Order, elected King of Poland, of John of Zamoyski, high chancellor of Poland and commander of the Polish army, of Sigismund August II.
	www.zum.de /whkmla/region/eceurope/refpol.html (783 words)

	Stephen Bathory (from history of Poland) -- Encyclopædia Britannica
		The Commonwealth > Báthory and the Vasas > Stephen Báthory
		One of the largest of the countries of eastern Europe, Poland was the first of these countries to liberate its government from the Communist domination endured for 45 years.
		It was the relegalization of the trade union Solidarity and the agreement to hold partially free parliamentary elections that appeared to have opened the floodgates of radical reforms that spilled...
	www.britannica.com /eb/article-28184 (762 words)

	Stephen Bathory -- Encyclopædia Britannica
		Founded by 1166, the city was sacked by Lithuanians in 1198, by King Stephen Báthory of Poland in 1581, and by the Swedes in 1611.
		Polish advisor to King Sigismund II Augustus and Stephen Báthory and later an opponent of Sigismund III Vasa.
		A novelist, poet, and short-story writer, Stephen Crane is considered one of the six most outstanding American novelists and short-story writers of the 19th century.
	www.britannica.com /eb/article-9069602 (734 words)

	Countess Elizabeth Bathory - The Blood Countess - The Crime library
		The beautiful mistress of the manor, known for her lustrous fl hair and pale skin, was of royal blood and was especially well connected.
		Once married to a warrior count known as Hungary's "Black Hero" for his bravery in battles with the Turks, she was related to princes and kings, bishops and cardinals, and she was the cousin of Prime Minister Thurzo—a member of the very party that approached her imposing domain that night with such stealth and trepidation.
		Word had come to the king that she had kidnapped or killed nine girls from good families.
	www.crimelibrary.com /serial8/bathory (1059 words)

	B&AACUTE;THORY. The Columbia Encyclopedia: Sixth Edition. 2000 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Stephen Báthory, 1477–1534, a loyal adherent of John I of Hungary (John Zápolya), was made (1529) voivode [governor] of Transylvania.
		His youngest son became (1575) king of Poland (see Stephen Báthory, king of Poland) and was succeeded as prince of Transylvania by his brother, Christopher Báthory, 1530–81.
		The following March he abdicated in favor of his cousin, Andrew Cardinal Báthory (d.
	www.bartleby.com /aol/65/ba/Bathory.html (254 words)

	Poland News (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Viet Nam News,: Death of Stephen Bathory, king of Poland from 1575.
		Poland, where 3 million Jews lived when it was invaded by Nazi Germany, Sept. 1, 1939, has...
		Radio Free Europe,: Poland is saying that progress made so far on resolving the Ukraine crisis shows the value of the new Eastern member states to the European Union.
	4newz.net /nov2004/Poland.html (1837 words)

	RIGA (Esth. Ria-Lin) - Online Information article about RIGA (Esth. Ria-Lin)
		Poland, took Riga in 1547, and in 1558 the Russians burned its suburbs and many ships in the river.
		BONE (a word common in various forms to Teutonic languages, in many of which it is confined to the shank of the leg, as in the German Bein)
		Adolphus, king of Sweden, took it from Poland, and held it against the Poles and the Russians, who besieged it in 1656.
	encyclopedia.jrank.org /RHY_RON/RIGA_Esth_Ria_Lin_.html (1461 words)

	1533 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		January 25 - King Henry VIII of England marries Anne Boleyn, his second Queen consort.
		May 23 - King Henry VIII of England marriage with Catherine of Aragon officially declared annulled.
		December 13 - King Eric XIV of Sweden (died 1577)
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/1533 (369 words)

	Stephen Bathory (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Stephen Bathory (1533-1586), Duke of Transylvania, was elected king of Poland in 1575, and crowned in 1576, having previously married Anne Jagiellonian, the sister of Sigismund Augustus.
		The Polish crown was a great honour for Bathory, who immediately made it clear that he did not take his position lightly.
		He opposed the licence of the gentry and the magnates, and continued the policy of religious tolerance which the Convocation Seym of 1573 (the so-called Warsaw Convocation) made one of the principles of the political system of Poland.
	www.artyzm.com /matejko/poczet/e_batory.htm (140 words)

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