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Ádám Balogh de Bér (c. 1665 in Bérbaltavár, Kingdom of Hungary – 1711 in Buda) was one of the most famous kuruc colonels of the Hungarian army during Rákóczi's War for Independence against the rule of the Austrian Habsburg dynasty.

Life[edit]

Balogh was born to a Catholic noble family. His father was István Balogh, who died in 1678, and his mother was Rebeka Káldy, a catholic noble lady. Balogh married Julianna Festetics, and they had seven children.

He began service at a young age as the infantry's voivode in Csobánc castle and took part in campaigns of the Turkish wars. In 1705 he saw action with the kuruc troops who almost captured the Austrian king near Vienna. Francis II Rákóczi promoted him to colonel in 1708. He was executed in 1711 by Habsburgs in Buda Castle. Rákóczi tried to save him but was unsuccessful.

Legacy[edit]

Balogh is famous in Hungarian literature and film. His character appears in the movie Captain of Tenkes.

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+[[Image:Bust of Ádám Béri Balogh.jpg|200px|thumb|Ádám Balogh]]{{Short description|Kuruc colonel in the Hungarian army (1665-1711)}}
-Béri '''Balogh Ádám''' was born in [[Vas country]], around 1665 and died in [[Buda]] in 1711. He was one of the most famous [[Kuruc]] colonel of the Hungarian army, who was from a noble family.
+'''Ádám Balogh de Bér''' (c. 1665 in [[Bérbaltavár]], [[Kingdom of Hungary]] – 1711 in [[Buda]]) was one of the most famous [[kuruc]] colonels of the Hungarian army during [[Rákóczi's War for Independence]] against the rule of the Austrian [[House of Habsburg|Habsburg]] dynasty.
 ==Life==
+[[Balog (genus)|Balogh]] was born to a [[Catholic Church|Catholic]] noble family. His father was István Balogh, who died in 1678, and his mother was Rebeka Káldy, a catholic noble lady. Balogh married Julianna Festetics, and they had seven children.
+He began service at a young age as the infantry's ''voivode'' in [[Csobánc]] castle and took part in campaigns of the [[Great Turkish War|Turkish wars]]. In 1705 he saw action with the kuruc troops who almost captured the Austrian king near [[Vienna]]. [[Francis II Rákóczi]] promoted him to colonel in 1708. He was executed in 1711 by Habsburgs in [[Buda Castle]]. Rákóczi tried to save him but was unsuccessful.
-He was born in a [[Catholic]] noble family, his father István Balogh died in 1678 his mother was Rebeka Káldy also a catholic noble lady. Balogh married to Julianna Festetics and they had seven childes.
-He was in service in his young age as the infantry's voivode in Csobánc castle, and took a part in the campaigns against the [[Turkish wars]].
-In 1705 he was an action where the [[Kuruc]] troops almost captured the Austrian king around [[Vienna]].
-[[Francis II Rákóczi]] promoted him colonel in 1708. He was executed in 1711 by Habsburgs in castle of [[Buda]]. [[Francis II Rákóczi]] tried to save him, but it wasn't successful.
-==Recollection==
+==Legacy==
-He has still famous position in the Hungarian literature, also in the film world of [[Hungary]]. He is character of Captain of Tenkes movie.
+Balogh is famous in Hungarian literature and film. His character appears in the movie ''Captain of Tenkes''.
+{{Authority control}}
-==See also==
+{{DEFAULTSORT:Balogh, Adam}}
-* [[Kuruc]]
+[[Category:1665 births]]
+[[Category:1711 deaths]]
-==External links==
+[[Category:Hungarian nobility]]
-* [http://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/B%C3%A9ri_Balogh_%C3%81d%C3%A1m]
+[[Category:Hungarian soldiers]]
-[[Category:1665 births|Ádám, Balogh]]
+[[Category:17th-century Hungarian people]]
-[[Category:1711 deaths|Ádám, Balogh]]
-[[Category:Hungarian nobility|Ádám, Balogh]]
-[[Category:Hungarian soldiers|Ádám, Balogh]]
-[[hu:Béri Balogh Ádám]]

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