Governor of Transylvania

This article is about the governors administering Transylvania between 1691 and 1867 in the name of the Habsburg monarchs. For the royal governors of Transylvania in the Kingdom of Hungary between the 11th and 16th centuries, see Voivode of Transylvania.

The governor of Transylvania was a viceroy representing the Habsburg monarchs in the Principality (from 1765 Grand Principality) of Transylvania between 1691 and 1867.

List of governors

Seventeenth century

Term Incumbent Monarch Notes Source
16911708 Count György Bánffy Leopold I
Joseph I
[1][2]

Eighteenth century

Term Incumbent Monarch Notes Source
17091710 Baron István Haller Joseph I [1][2]
17101713 Count István Wesselényi Joseph I
Charles III
[1][3]
17131731 Count Zsigmond Kornis Charles III [1][4]
17311732 Count István Wesselényi Charles III [5]
17321734 Count Francis Paul Anthony Wallis Charles III [1][4]
17341755 Count János Haller Charles III
Maria Theresa
[1][4]
17551758 Count Frances Wenceslaus Wallis Maria Theresa [1][6]
17621763 Adolf Nikolaus von Buccow Maria Theresa [1][6]
17641767 or 1768 Count András Hadik Maria Theresa [1][4]
1767 or 17681770 Carl O'Donnell Maria Theresa [1][6]
17711773 or 1774 Joseph Auersperg Maria Theresa [1][4]
1774 or 17771787 Baron Samuel von Brukenthal Maria Theresa [1][4]
17871822 Count György Bánffy Maria Theresa
Joseph II
Leopold II
Francis I
[1][6]

Nineteenth century

Term Incumbent Monarch Notes Source
18221834 Baron János Jósika Francis I [1][4]
18351837 Archduke Ferdinand Karl Joseph of Austria-Este Ferdinand V [1][6]
18381840 Count János Kornis Ferdinand V [1][6]
18421848 Count József Teleki Ferdinand V [1][6]
1848 Count Imre Mikó Ferdinand V
Francis Joseph I
first rule [1][6]
18491851 Ludwig von Wohlgemuth Francis Joseph I [1][6]
18511858 Karl von Schwarzenberg Francis Joseph I [1][6]
18581861 Friedrich von Liechtenstein Francis Joseph I [1][6]
18601861 Count Imre Mikó Francis Joseph I [1][6]
18611867 Ludwig Folliot de Crenneville Francis Joseph I [1][6]

See also

Footnotes

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 Treptow, Popa 1996, p. lx.
  2. 1 2 Fallenbüchl 1988, p. 67.
  3. Fallenbüchl 1988, pp. 67-68.
  4. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Fallenbüchl 1988, pp. 68., 106.
  5. Markó 2006, p. 432.
  6. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 Fallenbüchl 1988, p. 68.

References

  • (Hungarian) Fallenbüchl, Zoltán (1988). Magyarország főméltóságai [=High Dignitaries in Hungary]. Maecenas Könyvkiadó. ISBN 963-02-5536-7.
  • (Hungarian) Markó, László: A magyar állam főméltóságai Szent Istvántól napjainkig – Életrajzi Lexikon. (The High Officers of the Hungarian State from Saint Stephen to the Present Days – A Biographical Encyclopedia) (2nd edition); Helikon Kiadó Kft., 2006, Budapest; ISBN 963-547-085-1.
  • Treptow, Kurt W.; Popa, Marcel (1996). Historical Dictionary of Romania. Scarecrow Press, Inc. ISBN 0-8108-3179-1.
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