Prince Francis II Rákóczi (or II. Rákóczi Ferenc in Hungarian) was a %20%20%20The%20Republic%20of%20Hungary%20(Magyar%20K%26%23246%3Bzt%26%23225%3Brsas%26%23225%3Bg)%20or%20Hungary%20(Magyarorsz%26%23225%3Bg)%20is%20a%20%20%20landlocked%20country%20in%20%20%20Central%20Europe%2C%20bordered%20by%20%20%20Austria%2C%20%20%20Slovakia%2C%20%20%20Ukraine%2C%20%20%20Romania%2C%20%20%20Serbia%2C%20%20%20Croatia%20and%20%20%20Slovenia.%20... Hungarian noble who in %20%20%20%20%20%20Events%20%20%20February%202%20%26%238211%3B%20Earthquake%20in%20Aquila%2C%20Italy%20February%204%20-%20In%20Japan%20the%2047%20samurai%20commit%20seppuku%20(ritual%20suicide)%20February%2014%20-%20Earthquake%20in%20Italy%20May%2027%20%26%238211%3B%20Founding%20of%20St%20Petersburg%20May%2026%20%26%238211%3B%20Portugal%20joins%20Great%20Alliance%20July%2029-31%20-%20Daniel%20Defoe%20is%20placed%20in%20a%20pillory%20for%20the... 1703 rebelled against %20%20%20The%20Republic%20of%20Austria%20(%20%20German%3A%20Republik%20%26%23214%3Bsterreich)%20is%20a%20%20%20landlocked%20country%20in%20%20%20Central%20Europe.%20... Austria, who had just taken over. As a result of his rebellion, he managed to gain the Hungarian nobles' rights over their land and people so long as they swore allegiance to Austria.

External links

• His life (http://www.hungarian-history.hu/lib/hunspir/hsp28.htm)