politician
Ilona Zrínyi.
Princess Consort of Transylvania and Croatian noblewoman (1643-1703)
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About Ilona Zrínyi
Countess Ilona Zrínyi was a noblewoman and heroine. She was one of the last surviving members of the Croatian-Hungarian Zrinski/Zrínyi noble family. She was the daughter of Petar Zrinski, Ban (viceroy) of Croatia, the niece of both Miklós Zrínyi and Fran Krsto Frankopan and the wife of Francis Rákóczi I and Imre Thököly, as well as the mother of Francis Rákóczi II. She is remembered in history for her Defense of Palanok Castle against the Imperial army in 1685-1688, an act for which she was regarded a heroine in Hungary.
Everything about Ilona Zrínyi →- Occupation
- politician
- Citizenship
- Principality of Transylvania
- Born
- 1643
- Died
- February 18, 1703