History of Siebenbürgische Sachsen
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What significant collection of laws was created in 1514?

  • Codex Altenberger
  • Internal Legal System
  • Tripartitum (correct)
  • Treaty of Treve

Which ruler lost his throne in 1613, leading to administrative instability in Transylvania?

  • Michael the Brave
  • Michael Apali
  • George II
  • Gabriel Bathory (correct)

In what years did Transylvania experience struggles related to Ottoman control?

  • 1654-1655 (correct)
  • 1530-1535
  • 1610-1613
  • 1583-1585

What was the outcome of the 1610 Siege of Hermannstadt?

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What was the Codex Altenberger primarily intended for?

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Tripartitum (1514)

A collection of laws established in Transylvania in 1514.

Transylvanian Governance (1555-1583)

Period of legal compilations and codes in Transylvania, showcasing developing legal systems.

Ottoman Influence (Transylvania)

Period of Ottoman control in Transylvania, showcasing Transylvania's attempts to negotiate.

Michael the Brave/Gabriel Bathory

Important Transylvanian rulers with notable roles in governance.

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1610 Siege of Hermannstadt

A notable siege in Transylvania, highlighting conflict and leadership (Gabriel Bathory).

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Study Notes

Siebenbürgische Sachsen

  • 1514: Tripartitum - contained rights of Hungarian nation
  • 1555: Legal code for Siebenbürgische Sachsen
  • 1583: Legal code for Siebenbürgische Sachsen
  • 1594: War between Siebenbürgen and the Ottomans, lasting until 1606
  • 1600: Michael the Voivode brought Siebenbürgen and surrounding areas under his rule
  • 1608: Gabriel Báthory attempted to seize Hermannstadt, but failed
  • 1610: Hermannstadt became the prince's residence
  • 1612: Michael Weiß became the city's judge
  • 1613: Gabriel Báthory lost the throne
  • 1613-1648: Georg I and Gabriel Bethlen brought stability to Siebenbürgisch economy
  • 1654: Georg II. launched a campaign against Poland

Political Landscape

  • Ottoman Empire exerted influence on Siebenbürgen
  • Conflicts between various powers resulted in instability
  • Shifting alliances and power struggles characterized the period

Key Figures

  • Michael the Voivode: Brought Siebenbürgen under his rule
  • Gabriel Báthory: Tried to control Siebenbürgen
  • Georg I and Gabriel Bethlen: Established stability and consolidation
  • Michael Apafi: Ruler of Siebenbürgen

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Explore the complex history of Siebenbürgische Sachsen from the 16th to the 17th century. This quiz covers key legal codes, political dynamics with the Ottoman Empire, and influential figures that shaped the region. Test your knowledge of significant events and leaders during this tumultuous period.

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