Nepotism and the Career of a  Royal Official in the Seventeenth Century: Michal Partinger - Treasurer and Counsellor of the Royal Hungarian Chamber from a Genealogical Perspective Cover Image

NEPOTIZMUS A KARIÉRA KRÁĽOVSKÉHO ÚRADNÍKA V 17. STOROČÍ. (Michal Partinger – radca a pokladník Uhorskej komory z pohľadu genealógie)
Nepotism and the Career of a Royal Official in the Seventeenth Century: Michal Partinger - Treasurer and Counsellor of the Royal Hungarian Chamber from a Genealogical Perspective

Author(s): Frederik Federmayer
Subject(s): 16th Century, 17th Century
Published by: Historický ústav SAV
Keywords: Royal officials; Early modern period; Genealogy; Archontology; Kingdom of Hungary;

Summary/Abstract: This study presents the life, career, and family connections of a senior official of the Royal Hungarian Chamber, Michal Partinger (†1686), a native of Pressburg (now Bratislava, Slovakia), which was then the capital of the Kingdom of Hungary. The primary aim of this study is to discuss nepotism at royal offices in the Kingdom of Hungary during the early modern period. It highlights the importance of genealogical and archontological research in its analysis of this phenomenon.

  • Issue Year: 69/2021
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 49-82
  • Page Count: 34
  • Language: Slovak
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