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    Pozsony county was an administrative county (comitatus) of the Kingdom of Hungary. Its territory is now mostly part of Slovakia, while a small area belongs...
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    to Slovakia. The capital of the county was the city of Győr. Győr county shared borders with the counties Moson, Pozsony, Komárom, Veszprém and Sopron....
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    Matthew III Csák, who was made head of Pozsony county. A successful Austrian occupation of the castle and the county occurred in 1302–1312/1322 by Duke Rudolf...
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    stayed in Hungary and merged with Győr county and a very small part of Pozsony county to form Győr-Moson-Pozsony county. The western part became part of the...
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    Bratislava (redirect from Pozsony)
    Bratislava, historically known as Pozsony and Pressburg, is the capital and largest city of the Slovak Republic and the fourth largest of all cities on...
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  • This is a list of counties of the Kingdom of Hungary, which are fully or partially located in present-day Slovakia. The territory of present-day Slovakia...
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    Kőszegis defeated the local Osl clan in Sopron County and also forged ahead to Pozsony County where captured Pozsony Castle for a short time. In 1291, Matthew...
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    with the Austrian land Moravia and Trencsén County, Turóc County, Bars County, Komárom County and Pozsony County. In its final phase, it was a strip of land...
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    Csongrád County) Fejér (predecessor of present Fejér) Gömör Hont Keve Kolon Komárom (predecessor of present Komárom-Esztergom) Krassó Nyír Nyitra Pozsony Sasvár...
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    were not uncommon at that time (e.g. the pawning of the Nyitra county, Pozsony county, the Brandenburg marches etc.) Krempaska (2012), 8. Krempaska (2012)...
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    created the Hungarian Vice-regency Council (a kind of government, seat in Pozsony (German: Pressburg, now Bratislava) since 1531) comprising also other noble...
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    establishment of independent Czechoslovakia in 1918, Galanta was part of Pozsony County. After the break-up of Austria-Hungary in 1918/1920, the town became...
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    figures, such as ecclesiastic dignitaries, presidents of the historic Pozsony county as well as Jozef Ignác Bajza, the author of the first novel in Slovak...
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    whole area was part of Pozsony county (the exception being three villages south of Bratislava which were part of Moson county). After the break-up of...
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  • Kingdom of Hungary. Its three main branches were split between Pozsony, Nyitra and Zemplén counties. Peter Klebersz-Kelepcsics (c.1600 – 1665) was confirmed...
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    significantly because the area of Csallóköz, which previously belonged to Pozsony county, was also added to it, so it consisted of six districts now, as opposed...
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    cities, including Buda, Bártfa, Eperjes, Kassa, Nagyszombat and Pressburg (Pozsony) (today Bardejov, Prešov, Košice, Trnava and Bratislava in Slovakia). The...
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    site of a former building, which was until the mid-1850s the seat of Pozsony county. After the seat moved elsewhere, it was rebuilt in late Classicist style...
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  • territory laid in the westernmost part of Upper Hungary, in the future Pozsony County (present-day mostly Slovakia). His summer residence was located around...
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    around 1432. At the age of 20, he was appointed ispán, or count, of Pozsony County, which made him a "true baron". He became Ban of Croatia in 1453 and...
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    accompanied by his cousins, Jobst and Prokop of Moravia, and occupied Pozsony County. The queen mother replaced Nicholas Garai with Nicholas Szécsi, and...
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    administratively unified counties of Győr–Moson–Pozsony", renamed after 1945 as simply Győr-Moson. In 1947 the borders of this county were modified when Hungary...
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  • horse lovászmester agasonum regalium magister 10 Ispán of Pozsony County and Temes County pozsonyi és temesi ispán comes Posoniensis and comes Temesiensis...
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  • Bratislava (Hungarian: Pozsony, German: Preßburg/Pressburg), currently the capital of Slovakia and the country's largest city, has existed for about a...
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    1354 as the alispán and várnagy of Pozsony County, in 1383 and 1385 as the főispán (English: count) of Szabolcs County. He took part in the campaigns of...
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    Hungarian noble, who served as Vice-ispán (Viscount; vicecomes) of Pozsony County since 1579. He was the ancestor of the wealthy and prestigious House...
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  • Count Lipót (Leopold) Pálffy de Erdőd (1764–1825) was the Count of Pozsony County and the Major General, who after the destruction of Dévény Castle negotiated...
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    themselves also the heads or ispáns of Fehér County – were the superiors of the ispáns of all the other counties in the province. They had wide-ranging administrative...
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  • York City. His father was Alan (Hungarian: Aladár) born in Nádszeg, Pozsony county, until 1920 in the Kingdom of Hungary. His mother was Valerie Politzer...
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    family. He was Geheimrat, Chamberlain, the first Perpetual count of Pozsony County and Captain of the Royal Castle (in Pressburg, today Bratislava, Slovakia)...
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