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Petar IV Zrinski (Hungarian: Zrínyi Péter) (6 June 1621 – 30 April 1671) was Ban of Croatia (Viceroy) from 1665 to 1670, general and a writer. A member of the Zrinski noble family, he was noted for his role in the attempted Croatian-Hungarian Magnate conspiracy to overthrow the Habsburgs , which ultimately led to his execution for high treason.
The Magnate conspiracy (also known as the Zrinski–Frankopan Conspiracy (Croatian: Zrinsko-frankopanska urota) in Croatia, and Wesselényi conspiracy (Hungarian: Wesselényi-összeesküvés) in Hungary) was a plot among Croatian and Hungarian nobles to oust the Habsburg Monarchy from Croatia and Hungary, in response to the Treaty of Vasvár in ...
Feb 6, 2021 · After Nikola Zrinski’s accidental death in 1664, his younger brother Petar took the lead of the rebellion that, however, had not attracted allies outside the Habsburg Empire.
- Marijan Bobinac
- mbobinac@ffzg.hr
- 2021
Petar Zrinski along with other distinguished noblemen – his brother-in-law Franjo Krsto Frankopan, Franjo Nadasdy and Erasmus Tattenbach – were accused and tried for conspiracy against the Absolutist rule of Emperor Leopold I Habsburg.
Jul 13, 2023 · Particularly important was Franjo Frankopan Slunjski (1536-1572), who did not desert or leave his people and towns, not even when the surface of free Croatia was reduced to, as the name says, ‘reliquiae reliquiarum’ (rests of the remnants).
Petar Zrinski was Ban of Croatia in the seventeenth century, and was known for his victories (with Fran Krsto Frankapan) against the Ottoman Empire. These victories were reversed, however, when the lands they had gained were partitioned by treaties between the Ottomans and the Habsburg Empire.
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The Viennese Court had uncovered the Conspiracy, so that Petar Zrinski repented before the King and received his forgiveness. Despite this, the Conspiracy was soon resumed. Petar Zrinski and his Hungarian fellows tried to find a new protector in the Ottoman sultan.
