Zrinski family
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The House of Zrinski or Zrínyi was a Croatian-Hungarian noble family, a cadet branch of the Croatian noble tribe of Šubić, influential during the period in history marked by the Ottoman wars in Europe
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Ruins of Zrin Castle, Croatia
Portrait of Nikola IV Zrinski by Oton Iveković.
Relief of Juraj IV Zrinski in Čakovec.
Nikola IV Zrinski
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Nikola IV Zrinski or Miklós IV Zrínyi, also commonly known as Nikola Šubić Zrinski, was a Croatian-Hungarian nobleman and general, Ban of Croatia from 1542 until 1556, royal master of the treasury fro
Zrinski family
…among many noble families in the Kingdom of Hungary. In 1547, as the Ottoman threat to lands in the vicinity of Zrin grew, King Ferdinand I gave to Ban Nikola IV Zrinski lands in Međimurje County, in the northernmost part of Croatia, with its capital Čakovec, which the members of the family held for the next 145 years…
A 16th-century engraving by Matthias Zündt
Fortress Kostajnica where Zrinski murdered Johann Katzianer, engraved by Gaspar Bouttats, 1686.
Zrinski's letter with signature, 23 April 1566.
Zrínyi's Charge on the Turks from the Fortress of Szigetvár, by Simon Hollósy, 1896.