Juraj Drašković

Deceased Person

1525 – 1587

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Who was Juraj Drašković?

Juraj II Drašković, 5 February 1525 – 31 January 1587 was a Croatian nobleman, statesman and Catholic bishop and cardinal, very powerful and influential in the Croato-Hungarian Kingdom. He was a member of the Drašković noble family and elected by Sabor – the Parliament of Croatia – as Ban of Croatia to rule the country between 1567 and 1578.

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Born
Feb 5, 1525
Bílina
Died
Jan 31, 1587
Vienna

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on July 23, 2013

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