Komorský riaditeľ Juraj Rakovický († 1657) a jeho rod (komentovaná genealógia nobilitovaného meštianskeho rodu z Trnavy)
Chamber Director George Rakoviczky († 1657) and his Family (Annotated Genealogy of the Ennobled Bourgeois Family From Trnava)
Author(s): Frederik FedermajerSubject(s): Economic history, Political history, Social history, Modern Age, 16th Century, 17th Century
Published by: Univerzita Konštantína Filozofa v Nitre, Filozofická fakulta
Keywords: Genealogy; Chamber Officials; Hungarian Nobility; Early Modern Age;
Summary/Abstract: The Hungarian Chamber, played in the early modern period an importand role in the Administation of t he Kingdom of Hungary. Since its beginnings, worked in its leading official positions several persons from ennobled bourgeois families. The study presents the history and detailed genealogy of the Rakoviczky (Hrachowiczky, Rakovicky) family, originally from Trnava town. The family received noble status fro m Emperor and Hungarian King Rudolph II. Its most important members were the mayor of Trnava Georgius Rakoviczky the elder († 1604) and his son Georgius the younger († 1657), who held important positions in the Hungarian Chamber for over 35 years. At the peak of his career, he held the post of chamber director.
Journal: Studia Historica Nitriensia
- Issue Year: 29/2025
- Issue No: 1
- Page Range: 163-186
- Page Count: 24
- Language: Slovak
