32 relations: Budapest, Catholic Church in Hungary, Cegléd, Danube, Family seat, Gyula Háy, Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Hungarian Central Statistical Office, Hungarian Revolution of 1848, Hungary, István Werbőczy, János Arany, János Varga, László Endre, László Földi (politician), Mausoleum, Mór Perczel, Norbert Kállai, Pál Kinizsi, Pest County, Reci, Romania, Salonta, Sándor Petőfi, Sister city, Slovak language, Slovakia, Szolnok, Tisza, United Reformed Church, Veľké Blahovo, Zoltán Mucsi.
Budapest
Budapest is the capital and the most populous city of Hungary, and one of the largest cities in the European Union.
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Catholic Church in Hungary
The Catholic Church in Hungary (Magyar Katolikus Egyház) is part of the worldwide Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope in Rome.
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Cegléd
Cegléd (Zieglet) is a city in Pest county, Hungary, approximately southeast of the Hungarian capital, Budapest.
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Danube
The Danube or Donau (known by various names in other languages) is Europe's second longest river, after the Volga.
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Family seat
A family seat or sometimes just called seat is the principal residence of the landed gentry and aristocracy.
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Gyula Háy
Gyula "Julius" Háy; 5 May 1900 – 7 May 1975) was a Hungarian communist intellectual and playwright. He wrote under the pen name Stefan Faber. Háy was born in 1900 in Abony, Austria-Hungary to a Jewish family. He was involved in the German communist movement in the 1920s, particularly in agitprop plays. During World War II, he lived for a time in Moscow's Hotel Lux, along with scores of other Communist exiles.Peter Dittmar, Die Welt (30 October 2007); retrieved 11 November 2011. In the 1950s he was a dissident in the Hungarian Writers' Union, and advocated for workers' councils in the months leading up to the Hungarian revolution of 1956. During the revolution, he played a significant role in the Hungarian Writers' Union, as a revolutionary body. He was involved in the workers council movement, and wrote the radio appeal to the intellectuals of the world which was broadcast as the Parliament building fell to Soviet troops. Háy was arrested and sentenced to 6 years in prison in November 1957. After three and a half years in prison, he was released and a few years later in 1965, left Hungary for Switzerland with his wife Éva where he continued to write plays in the west as an emigre. He died 1975 in Ascona, Switzerland, two days after his 75th birthday. His son, Peter, is a retired Canadian author, publisher and bookseller.
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Hungarian Academy of Sciences
The Hungarian Academy of Sciences (Magyar Tudományos Akadémia (MTA)) is the most important and prestigious learned society of Hungary.
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Hungarian Central Statistical Office
The Hungarian Central Statistical Office (HSCO; Központi Statisztikai Hivatal (KSH)) is a quango responsible for collecting, processing and publishing statistics about Hungary, its economy, and its inhabitants.
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Hungarian Revolution of 1848
The Hungarian Revolution of 1848 ("1848–49 Revolution and War") was one of the many European Revolutions of 1848 and closely linked to other revolutions of 1848 in the Habsburg areas.
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Hungary
Hungary (Magyarország) is a country in Central Europe that covers an area of in the Carpathian Basin, bordered by Slovakia to the north, Ukraine to the northeast, Austria to the northwest, Romania to the east, Serbia to the south, Croatia to the southwest, and Slovenia to the west.
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István Werbőczy
István Werbőczy or Stephen Werbőcz (also spelled Verbőczy; 1458? – 1541) was a Hungarian legal theorist and statesman, author of the Hungarian Customary Law, who first became known as a scholar and theologian of such eminence that he was appointed to accompany the along with emperor Charles V to Worms, to take up the cudgels against Martin Luther.
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János Arany
János Arany (archaically English: John Arany; 2 March 1817—22 October 1882) was a Hungarian journalist, writer, poet, and translator.
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János Varga
János Varga (born October 21, 1939) is a Hungarian wrestler and both Olympic champion and world champion in Greco-Roman wrestling.
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László Endre
László Endre (January 1, 1895, Abony – March 29, 1946) was a Hungarian right-wing politician and collaborator with the Nazis during the Second World War.
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László Földi (politician)
László Földi (born 7 September 1952) is a Hungarian politician, who served as the mayor of Cegléd between 2006 and 2014.
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Mausoleum
A mausoleum is an external free-standing building constructed as a monument enclosing the interment space or burial chamber of a deceased person or people.
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Mór Perczel
Sir Mór Perczel de Bonyhád (Bonyhádi lovag Perczel Mór, Ritter Moritz Perczel von Bonyhád; 11 November 1811, Bonyhád, Tolna county – 23 May 1899, Bonyhád), was a Hungarian landholder, general, and one of the leaders of the Hungarian Revolution of 1848.
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Norbert Kállai
Norbert Kállai (born 6 March 1984) is a Hungarian football player who currently plays for Békéscsaba 1912 Előre SE.
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Pál Kinizsi
Pál Kinizsi (1432–1494), also known as Paulus de Kenezy (in Latin) or Paul Cneazul or Pavel Chinezu (in Romanian) was a general in the service of Hungarian army under king Matthias Corvinus.
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Pest County
Pest (Pest megye,; Komitat Pest) is a county (megye) in central Hungary.
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Reci
Reci (Réty, Hungarian pronunciation) is a commune in Covasna County, Romania composed of four villages.
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Romania
Romania (România) is a sovereign state located at the crossroads of Central, Eastern, and Southeastern Europe.
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Salonta
Salonta (Nagyszalonta, Szalonta, Grosssalontha; Salanta) is a city in Bihor County, in the geographical region of Crișana, north-western Romania, near the Hungarian border.
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Sándor Petőfi
Sándor Petőfi (né Petrovics;LUCINDA MALLOWS,, Bradt Travel Guides, 2008, p. 7Sándor Petőfi, George Szirtes,, Hesperus Press, 2004, p. 1 Alexander Petrovič; Александар Петровић; 1 January 1823 – most likely 31 July 1849) was a Hungarian poet and liberal revolutionary.
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Sister city
Twin towns or sister cities are a form of legal or social agreement between towns, cities, counties, oblasts, prefectures, provinces, regions, states, and even countries in geographically and politically distinct areas to promote cultural and commercial ties.
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Slovak language
Slovak is an Indo-European language that belongs to the West Slavic languages (together with Czech, Polish, and Sorbian).
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Slovakia
Slovakia (Slovensko), officially the Slovak Republic (Slovenská republika), is a landlocked country in Central Europe.
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Szolnok
Szolnok is the county seat of Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok county in central Hungary.
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Tisza
The Tisza or Tisa is one of the main rivers of Central Europe.
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United Reformed Church
The United Reformed Church (URC) is a Christian church in the United Kingdom.
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Veľké Blahovo
Veľké Blahovo (Nagyabony.) is a village and municipality in the Dunajská Streda District in the Trnava Region of south-west Slovakia.
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Zoltán Mucsi
Zoltán Mucsi (born 8 September 1957 in Abony) is a Hungarian actor.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abony