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Francis I Rákóczi (February 24, 1645, Gyulafehérvár, Transylvania – July 8, 1676, Zboró, Royal Hungary) was a Hungarian aristocrat, elected prince of Transylvania and father of Hungarian national hero Francis Rákóczi II.
Francis II Rákóczi ( Hungarian: II. Rákóczi Ferenc, Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈraːkoːt͡si ˈfɛrɛnt͡s]; 27 March 1676 – 8 April 1735) was a Hungarian nobleman [1] and leader of Rákóczi's War of Independence against the Habsburgs in 1703–1711 as the prince ( Hungarian: fejedelem) of the Estates Confederated for Liberty ...
Francis Rákóczi II (March 27, 1676, Borsi, Hungary – April 8, 1735, Tekirdağ, Turkey), also known as Ferenc II Rákóczi, was the prince of Transylvania and leader of the last major Hungarian uprising against Austria until 1848.
Ferenc Rákóczi, II (born March 27, 1676, Borsi, Hung.—died April 8, 1735, Rodosto, Tur.) was a prince of Transylvania who headed a nearly successful national rising of all Hungary against the Habsburg empire.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Figlio di Francesco I e di Elena Zrinyi, nacque a Borsi il 27 marzo 1676. In età tenerissima fu presente col patrigno, Emerico Thököly, all'infelice impresa dei Turchi contro Vienna (1683), poi, al fianco dell'eroica madre, prese parte alla difesa della fortezza di Munkács (Mukačevo) contro le truppe imperiali.
Born on 27 March 1676, Francis Rákóczi II, ruling prince of Transylvania, leader of the Kuruc forces – Hungarian partisans who fought against the Habsburgs – and an exile, is one of the best-known heroes in Hungarian history. If nothing else, his portrait is well known from 500-forint banknotes.
Francis I Rákóczi was a Hungarian aristocrat, elected prince of Transylvania and father of Hungarian national hero Francis Rákóczi II.
