Description: Stephen Bethlen de Iktr(1582 23 December 1648) was thePrince of Transylvaniain late 1630. Stephen Bethlen Early life Stephen was the younger of the two sons of FarkasBethlen de Iktrand Druzsina Lzr de Szrhegy.He was born in his father's estate, Marosillye (nowIliainRomania), in 1582. He was the younger brother ofGabriel Bethlen, Prince of Transylvania between 1613-1629 and King-elect of Hungary. According to contemporaries, Stephen Bethlen was rather poorly educated. Nevertheless, some people saw in him a successor who was to continue the policies of his brother, the prince. Gabriel Bethlen did everything in his power to equip and strengthen his younger brother with privileges. He gave him the castle ofKhustand made him Voivode for life of Hunyad (Hunedoara) and owner of the Hunedoara castle (today part of Romania) and property inMramaros County. After the death of his brother, Stephen Bethlen tried on January 25, 1630 without success to take over the reign from his sister-in-lawCatherine of Brandenburg. On September 28, 1630 he was more successful and raised to the rank of Prince of Transylvania in Kolozsvr, but he resigned after only 60 days later on November 26, 1630 in Segesvr. On December 1, 1630,George I Rkcziwas elected as new Prince of Transylvania by the Transylvanian state parliament.
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