Baroness Erzsébet Czobor de Czoborszentmihály (1572 – 31 March 1626) was the second wife of
Palatine
A palatine or palatinus (Latin; : ''palatini''; cf. derivative spellings below) is a high-level official attached to imperial or royal courts in Europe since Roman Empire, Roman times. György Thurzó
György Thurzó (, ; 2 September 1567 – 24 December 1616) was a prominent Hungarian nobleman and Palatine of Hungary between 1609 and 1616, a position equivalent to a prime minister or viceroy, serving under the rule of the Habsburgs in the ...
.
Biography
Her parents were
Imre Czobor, who served as Palatinal Governor of Hungary between 1572 and 1581, and his third wife, Borbála Perényi de Perény.
Thurzó and Erzsébet married on 2 February 1592 in ''Sasvár'' (today part of
Šaštín-Stráže
Šaštín-Stráže (, , ) is a town in the Senica District, Trnava Region in western Slovakia. Originally two separate villages, now it is one of the youngest towns in Slovakia, having received town privileges on 1 September 2001.
Etymology
The ...
, Slovakia). They had several children:
*János, died young
*Borbála, she married twice:
**30 September 1612: Count Kristóf
Erdődy de Monyorókerék et Monoszló (d. 1621)
**29 January 1629 (
Zólyom):
Count János Draskovich de Trakostyán,
Palatine of Hungary
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(1646–1648)
*Ilona, married to Count Gáspár Illésházy (d. 1648)
*
Imre (11 September 1598 – 19 October 1621),
Perpetual Ispán A perpetual count (, )Nemes 1989, p. 81. was a head or an ''ispán'' of a county in the Kingdom of Hungary (“Lord Lieutenant”) whose office was either hereditary or attached to the dignity of a prelate or of a great officer of the realm. The ear ...
(Count; ''comes'') of
Árva County
Árva County (, , , , ) was an administrative county (comitatus) of the Kingdom of Hungary since the 14th century until 1920. Its territory is now in northern Slovakia and southern Poland. Today, the Slovak name is only used as an informal design ...
and
Rector of the
University of Wittenberg
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(1616–1621), the last male member of the
Thurzó family
The House of Thurzó (; ) was a Hungarian noble family from the 15th century to the first half of the 17th century. It was in Kraków that the rise of the Thurzó family began, and the family in turn boosted that city into an important center of b ...
*Mária, married to Mihály Vízkelethy in 1618
*Katalin (d. 1647), married to Baron István Thököly de Késmárk (1581–1651) in 1620, paternal grandmother of
Count Imre Thököly
*Anna, married to Baron János Szunyogh de Jeszenicze et Budatin (d. 1641) in 1622
*Erzsébet
References
Sources
* Miklós Kubinyi
''Bethlenfalvi gróf Thurzó Imre 1598–1621'' Budapest, Méhner Vilmos kiadása, 1888
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1572 births
1621 deaths
Hungarian nobility
Erzsebet