George Zápolya
George Zápolya de Szepes | |
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| Born | c. 1488 |
| Died | presumably August 29, 1526 Mohács, Hungary |
| Allegiance | Kingdom of Hungary (1301–1526) |
| Rank | General |
| Battles / wars | Battle of Mohács |
Count George Zápolya de Szepes (Croatian: Juraj Zapolja, Hungarian: Szapolyai György or Zápolya György, Romanian: Gheorghe Zápolya, Slovak: Juraj Zápoľský; c. 1488 – 29 August 1526) was a Hungarian magnate, son of Palatine Stephen Zápolya and younger brother of King John I of Hungary (János Zápolya). He served as Hereditary Lord Lieutenant (Count; supremus et perpetuus comes) of Szepes County.