For whose services was John Smith knighted?
For his services to King James I
For his services to Sigismund Báthory, Prince of Transylvania
For his services to Queen Elizabeth I
For his services to William Shakespeare
Answer
John Smith was knighted for his services to Sigismund Báthory, Prince of Transylvania. He served as an advisor and diplomat to Báthory, and was instrumental in helping the Prince to maintain his position during a period of political turmoil. In recognition of his services, Smith was knighted by Báthory in 1593.
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