Petar Zrinski
Croatian military commander and a writer · Hungary · On the map · Writers · Lived 1621 to 1671 · aged 49
Petar IV Zrinski 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.
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Petar Zrinski (right) and Fran Krsto Frankopan (left), by Viktor Madarász
Execution of Zrinski and Frankopan in Wiener Neustadt on 30 April 1671
Memorial plaques on the execution site, at the southern ramparts of Wr. Neustadt (2017)
Petar Zrinski translated his brother Nikola's epic poem The Siren of the Adriatic Sea into Croatian
Tombstone of Petar Zrinski and Fran Krsto Frankopan in Wiener Neustadt
