 The Báthory family was a powerful and influential Hungarian noble family from the 14th to 17th century . The two branches of the family produced many voivodes , Transylvanian princes and a king , ( Stefan Batory of Poland ) . Báthory belonged to the powerful family of Gutkeled , of the Ecsed branch . The name Báthory and the family coat @-@ of @-@ arms were granted in 1325 . 
