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Nitra Castle (Slovak: Nitriansky hrad, Hungarian: Nyitrai vár) is a castle located in the Old Town of Nitra, Slovakia. It dominants the city and is a national cultural monument. It dominants the city and is a national cultural monument.
Chropovský, Bohuslav (2002). "The importance and position of Nitra in the international context in the 8th-12th century" [Graves and their witness to the history of Nitra in the 9th-12th centuries]. In Marsina, Richard (ed.). Nitra v slovenských dejinách [Nitra in the Slovak history] (in Slovak). Vrútky: Matica slovenská.
Nitra is the current name of the capital. Nyitra County ( Hungarian : Nyitra vármegye ; German: Neutraer Gespanschaft/Komitat Neutra ; Latin : Comitatus Nitriensis ; Slovak : Nitriansky komitát / Nitrianska stolica / Nitrianska župa ) was an administrative county ( comitatus ) of the Kingdom of Hungary .
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Nitra was occupied on October 12 by an Ottoman army led by Ghazi Hussein. The defenders of the castle capitulated to the Pasha after a short fight, so he took the stronghold without much resistance. The official of the bishopric of Nitra and the castle was János Terjek of Szenterzsébet, former tax collector of Zala County. [1] [2]
Tyler Perry is spotlighting a lesser-known piece of World War II history in his new Netflix film, The Six Triple Eight. Based on a WWII History Magazine article by Kevin M. Hymel, the film, out ...
According to the local legend, the real person called Corgoň was a metalworker in Nitra. He was a mighty man of a stocky build, his arms were muscled in particular. Whenever he hit the anvil with a hammer, the whole upper town would quake. He influenced the history of his town when the Ottoman Turks besieged the Nitra Castle. The invaders were ...