István Esterházy

Deceased Person

1572 – 1596

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Who was István Esterházy?

István Esterházy de Galántha was a Hungarian noble and soldier, son of Vice-ispán of Pozsony County Ferenc Esterházy. His brother was, among others, Nikolaus, Count Esterházy who served as Palatine of Hungary.

István participated, along with his father, in the 1596 campaign against the Ottoman Empire. They served in the army under commander Count Miklós Pálffy. István Esterházy was killed in the Battle of Keresztes on 26 October 1596.

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Born
Mar 4, 1572
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Died
Oct 26, 1596
Mezőkeresztes

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on July 23, 2013

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