Péter Révay
Hungarian soldier and historian
Born
1568
457 years ago
Died
June 4th, 1622
403 years ago — 54 years old
Category
Military & Warriors
Country
Hungary
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A soldier and historian, contributed to military history in Hungary during the 16th and early 17th centuries. Participated in various military campaigns while serving in the army. Authored important historical writings that documented the military operations and socio-political context of the time. His work provided valuable insights into the experiences of soldiers and the nature of warfare in Hungary during a tumultuous period.
Served as a soldier in key military campaigns
Authored historical texts on military history
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