Ivan III Drašković
Ivan III Drašković (English: John III Drashkovich of Trakoshtyan; Hungarian: trakostyáni gróf Draskovich János, (Trakošćan, 13 March 1595(?) or 1603 – Óvár (Kingdom of Hungary), 5 August 1648), was a Croato-Hungarian warrior and statesman, a member of the Drašković noble family. He served as Palatine of Hungary from 1646 until his death.
Ivan III Drašković | |
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| Ban of Croatia | |
| In office 3 September 1639 – 25 September 1646 | |
| Preceded by | Zsigmond Erdődy |
| Succeeded by | Nicholas Zrinski |
| Palatine of Hungary | |
| In office 25 September 1646 – 5 August 1648 | |
| Preceded by | Miklós Esterházy |
| Succeeded by | Pál Pálffy |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 13 March 1603 Trakošćan, Kingdom of Croatia, Habsburg monarchy |
| Died | 5 August 1648 (aged 45) Óvár, Kingdom of Hungary, Habsburg monarchy (present-day Olováry, Slovakia) |
| Resting place | St. Martin's Cathedral, Bratislava, Slovakia |
| Nationality | Croat |
| Spouse | Barbara Thurzó (m. 29 January 1629) |
| Children | Ivan (John) IV, Barbara, Nikola (Nicholas) II, Katarina, Julija |
| Parent(s) | Ivan II Drašković and Eva Drašković née Istvánffy |
| Residence | Trakošćan Castle |
| Occupation | cavalry captain, master of king's chamberlains, king's secret advisor, superior commander of Karlovac Military Frontier |
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