Kázmér Batthyány
Kázmér Batthyány | |
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Minister of Foreign Affairs of Hungary | |
| In office 8 May 1849 – 16 July 1849 | |
| Preceded by | Pál Esterházy |
| Succeeded by | György Festetics |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 3 June 1807 Pozsony, Kingdom of Hungary |
| Died | 13 July 1854 (aged 47) Paris, Second French Empire |
| Political party | Opposition Party (1847–1848) |
| Spouse | Auguszta Keglevich de Buzin |
| Children | 0 |
| Profession | politician |
Count Kázmér Antal Ferenc Batthyány de Németújvár (3 June 1807 – 13 July 1854) was a
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At the time of the revolution he fought in Délvidék against the rebel Serbs as a volunteer. In 1849 Bertalan Szemere appointed him as Minister of Foreign Affairs. The position's new title shows that Hungary wanted to separate from the Habsburg monarchy. Batthyány also served as acting Minister of Agriculture, Industry and Trade. In August 1849 he emigrated to Turkey along with Lajos Kossuth. From 1851 he lived in Paris.
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