Esterházy

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Es·ter·há·zy (

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Hungarian princely family in existence since the 17th century. Its members held a number of military, political, and religious positions and were influential patrons of the arts, particularly regarding the career of Franz Joseph Haydn.

Esterházy [ˈɛstəˌhɑːzɪ]

(Biographies / (1714 X) a noble Hungarian family that produced many soldiers, diplomats, and patrons of the arts. Prince Miklós József Esterházy (1714-90) rebuilt the family castle of Esterháza and employed Haydn as his musical director (1766-90)

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