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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;panzerman, post: 3235104, member: 77704&quot;]I hope its OK to go to 1564.</p><p><br /></p><p>AV Dukat 1564 K-B Kremnitz Mint</p><p>Ferdinand I 1526-64</p><p>King of Hungary (Holy Roman Emperor from 1558-64) after Karl V retired from post in 1558. After the Battle of Mohacs in 1526, where the Ottoman Army commanded by Sulieman the Magnificent, annilhilated the Hungarian forces, led by Louis II (who was killed) In the aftermath, Ferdinand appointed himself as King of a devastated Hungary, while the Transylvanian Prince John Zapolya claimed the same title. Over the next decades, John and Ferdinand fought a series of battles, but nothing was decided.[ATTACH=full]845650[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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