Stephen Bethlen


Stephen Bethlen de Iktár was the Prince of Transylvania in late 1630.

Early life

Stephen was the younger of the two sons of Farkas Bethlen de Iktár and Druzsiána Lázár. He was born in his father's estate, Marosillye, in 1582.
He was the younger brother of Gabriel Bethlen, Prince of Transylvania and King-elect of Hungary.