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The treaty of peace in its final form was submitted to the Hungarians on 6 May and signed by them in Grand Trianon [111] on 4 June 1920, entering into force on 26 July 1921. [112] An extensive accompanying letter, written by the Chairman of the Peace Conference Alexandre Millerand , was sent along with the Peace Treaty to Hungary.
4 June – The Treaty of Trianon is signed. Transylvania and most of Banat become part of Romania. [4] 20 October – Over 400,000 workers engage in a general strike that lasts until 28 October. [5] 28 October – The Treaty of Paris is signed, affirming the Union of Bessarabia with Romania. [6]
After World War I, the multiethnic Kingdom of Hungary was divided by the 1920 Treaty of Trianon to form several new nation states, but Hungary noted that the new state borders did not follow ethnic boundaries. The new nation state of Hungary was about a third the size of prewar Hungary, and millions of ethnic Hungarians were left outside the ...
The Kingdom of Hungary was an Axis power during World War II, intent on regaining Hungarian-majority territory that had been lost in the Treaty of Trianon, which it mostly did in early 1941 after the First and Second Vienna Awards and after joining the German invasion of Yugoslavia. By 1944, following heavy setbacks for the Axis, Horthy's ...
1940 - College of Commerce established. 1942 - Slovak Academy of Sciences and Botanical Garden of the Comenius University established. 1943 - Karlova Ves village annexed to city. 1945 April 4: Soviet Army defeats occupying German forces. Old Bridge rebuilt. 1946 Devín, Dúbravka, Lamač, Petržalka, Rača, and Vajnory villages annexed to city.
In the 1920 Treaty of Trianon, Hungary lost a great deal of historic territory and resources, with many ethnic Hungarians now located in other countries. Ethnic Hungarians wanted a restoration of their status.
Hungary signs the Treaty of Trianon with the Allied powers. The treaty regulated the status of an independent Hungarian state and defined its borders. The United States did not ratify the treaty and later makes a separate peace treaty with Hungary. A map showing the partition of the Ottoman Empire as a result of the Treaty of Sèvres. August 10
Following the Treaty of Trianon on June 4, 1920, Hungary, one of the defeated powers, was reduced to nearly 32.6% of its former size. The treaty established which states would replace the former Kingdom of Hungary, with the most dramatic economic consequences of the dismantling affecting Hungary herself.