16th-century Croatian Catholic nobleman, cardinal, and statesman
His Excellency
George Martinuzzi
Archbishop of Esztergom
Portrait of Martinuzzi by unknown artist
Archdiocese
Archdiocese of Esztergom
Installed
1551
Term ended
1551
Orders
Ordination
1510
Consecration
1548[1] by Franjo Jožefić (Bishop of Senj)[1]
Created cardinal
12 October 1551 by Pope Julius III
Personal details
Born
1482
Kamičak, Republic of Venice (today Skradin area, Croatia)
Died
16 December 1551 Nagycsanád, Eastern Hungarian Kingdom (now Cenad, Romania)
Buried
St. Michael's Cathedral, Alba Iulia
Nationality
Venetian Croatian
Previous post(s)
Bishop of Nagyvárad (1534-51)
Voivode of Transylvania (1551)[2][3]
Signature
Coat of arms
George Martinuzzi, O.S.P.P.E. (born Juraj Utješenović, also known as György Martinuzzi,[4][5]Brother György,[4][5]Georg Utiessenovicz-Martinuzzi[citation needed] or György Fráter,[6] Hungarian: Fráter György; 1482 – 16 December 1551), was a Croatian nobleman, Pauline monk[7] and Hungarian statesman who supported King John Zápolya and his son, King John Sigismund Zápolya. He was Bishop of Nagyvárad (now Oradea), Archbishop of Esztergom and a cardinal.
GeorgeMartinuzzi, O.S.P.P.E. (born Juraj Utješenović, also known as György Martinuzzi, Brother György, Georg Utiessenovicz-Martinuzzi[citation needed]...
Fernando Martinuzzi (born 1980), Argentinian/Italian soccer player GeorgeMartinuzzi (1482–1551), Croatian nobleman, Pauline monk and Hungarian statesman...
renounced his claims to reunite Hungary and conspired with Bishop GeorgeMartinuzzi who forced Isabella to abdicate in 1551. She returned to her native...
Eastern Hungary was governed by his mother, Isabella, with Bishop GeorgeMartinuzzi as regent. They were supported by Sultan Suleiman, who recognized...
established in Oradea the first observatory from Southeast Europe GeorgeMartinuzzi (1482–1551), Bishop of Nagyvárad. Michael Haydn (1737–1806), Austrian...
including Transylvania, in the name of her infant son, John Sigismund. GeorgeMartinuzzi, bishop of Várad, soon started to reorganize the government in the...
Hungary. Queen Isabella struggled to rule Hungary for her son. Frater GeorgeMartinuzzi, appointed by John as regent, opposed her (he would later be created...
Valois-Angoulême, Queen of Navarre (21 December 1549) "Jesu, Maria!" — GeorgeMartinuzzi, Archbishop of Esztergom (16 December 1551), while being assassinated...
son, John Sigismund. John's principal advisor, the Paulician monk, GeorgeMartinuzzi, persuaded John's partisans to elect the infant boy king. Ferdinand's...
and was ordained a priest in 1516 or 1518. While acting as secretary to George Szatmári, Bishop of Pécs, he was appointed a canon of that chapter, later...
Hungary) in 1536, however the Queen, the infant counter-king John II and GeorgeMartinuzzi secured Buda until the Ottoman annexation (1541) Hungary in the Middle...
elected king at the initiative of his father's staunch supporter, GeorgeMartinuzzi. Martinuzzi held an assembly for the representatives of the privileged groups...
from his barons to evade the treaty of Oradea, and his counselor, GeorgeMartinuzzi, had the infant John II Sigismund elected as king (1540–1571). Ferdinand...
1458, between Ladislaus V's death and the crowning of Matthias I GeorgeMartinuzzi (1540–1551) and Isabella Jagiellon (1556–1559) for John II Lajos Kossuth...
his ambitions in Transylvania (losing possessions in the region to GeorgeMartinuzzi), was defeated in Pokuttya by Poland, and failed in his attempt to...
neutrality, crafted by GeorgeMartinuzzi, was directly threatened by the Moldavian and Wallachian intrigues. During 1542, Martinuzzi sent envoys to Rareș...
Martinuzzi Castle, also known as Alvinc Castle, is a medieval castle in Vințu de Jos, in the Transylvania region of Romania. The fortress was one of the...
Ladislaus Hunyadi 1534 Imre Czibak, Bishop of Varad Lodovico Gritti 1551 GeorgeMartinuzzi, Governor of Transylvania Marco Aurelio Ferrari 1613 Gabriel Báthory...
"The Amityville Horror (2005)". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved 4 May 2018. Martinuzzi, Heidi. "The Amityville Horror". Film Threat. Archived from the original...
Jasna Góra. Among the members of the order to attain prominence were GeorgeMartinuzzi, bishop of Nagyvárad (Oradea) and cardinal (murdered 16 December 1551)...
church revenues, while Isabella and her treasurer the Catholic bishop GeorgeMartinuzzi (d. 1551) secularised the estates of the Transylvanian bishopric....
Julius III to serve as the first Secretary of State. December 16 – GeorgeMartinuzzi, the Hungarian Archbishop of Esztergom and the Governor of Transylvania...
cardinal-deacon of S. Maria in Via Lata (3 December 1568), † 3 November 1577 GeorgeMartinuzzi, O.S.P.P.E., bishop of Nagy Várad – cardinal-priest without the title...