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Nikola Šubić Zrinski (Croatian pronunciation: [nǐkɔla ʃûbitɕ zrîːɲskiː]) or Miklós Zrínyi (Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈmikloːʃ ˈzriːɲi]) (1508 – September 7 1566) was a Croatian nobleman and general in service of Habsburg Monarchy ban of Croatia from 1542 to 1556 and member of the Zrinski noble family. He was known across Europe for his involvement with the Battle of Szigetvár and is today seen as a hero by both Hungarians and Croatians.

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active years end year
1556-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
active years start year
1542-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
birth date
1508-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
birth place
Zrin Castle
buried place
Sveta Jelena
death date
1566-09-06
death place
Szigetvár
parent
Nikola III Zrinski
predecessor
Petar Keglević
successor
Péter Erdődy
title
Ban of Croatia

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