John Sigismund Zápolya

GPTKB entity

Statements (56)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:historical_figure
gptkbp:born_in gptkb:Transylvania
gptkbp:child gptkb:Anna_Zápolya
gptkb:John_Zápolya
gptkbp:contemporary gptkb:Suleiman_the_Magnificent
gptkbp:crowned gptkb:Buda
gptkbp:descendant the Zápolya dynasty
gptkbp:died_in 1571
gptkbp:fought_against gptkb:the_Habsburgs
gptkbp:has_conflict_with gptkb:Ferdinand_I_of_Austria
gptkbp:has_impact_on Hungarian politics
gptkbp:historical_figure gptkb:the_Habsburg_dynasty
Hungarian monarchy
the context of European politics
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label John Sigismund Zápolya
gptkbp:is_a_figure_in the history of Transylvania
gptkbp:is_a_member_of gptkb:Zápolya_family
gptkbp:is_a_supporter_of gptkb:Protestant_Reformation
gptkbp:is_married_to gptkb:Isabella_of_Poland
gptkbp:is_remembered_for his role in Hungarian history
gptkbp:key_player the power struggles of his time
gptkbp:leadership the Ottoman Empire's expansion
gptkbp:notable_leader shaped the future of Hungary
gptkbp:notable_ruler gptkb:Hungary
the 16th century
faced many challenges
faced opposition from nobles
sought to maintain independence
navigated foreign relations
navigated complex politics
sought to strengthen his rule
dealt with internal strife
had a complex legacy
a tumultuous period in history
the rise of the Ottoman Empire
sought to unify Hungary
a controversial reign
had to balance power dynamics.
gptkbp:reign 1540
gptkbp:reign_end 1570 AD
gptkbp:reign_start 1540 AD
gptkbp:succeeded_by gptkb:Maximilian_II
gptkbp:title gptkb:King_of_Bohemia
gptkbp:was_a_key_figure_in the struggle for the Hungarian throne
gptkbp:was_a_king_known_for his attempts at reform
gptkbp:was_a_patron_of the arts
gptkbp:was_influenced_by the Reformation movement
gptkbp:was_involved_in the politics of Central Europe
the Ottoman-Habsburg wars
the politics of the Holy Roman Empire
the division of Hungary
gptkbp:was_known_for his diplomatic skills
his alliances with the Ottomans
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Slovak_monarchy
gptkb:Transylvanian_monarchy
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5