Kraszna County
| Kraszna County | |||||
| County of the Kingdom of Hungary | |||||
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| Capital | Krasznavár[1] Valkóvár[1] Szilágysomlyó (now Șimleu Silvaniei in Romania) | ||||
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| • | Established | c. 1100 (first mentioned in 1164) | |||
| • | Disestablished | 1876 | |||
| Today part of | Romania | ||||
Kraszna county (Hungarian: Kraszna vármegye) was a historic administrative county (comitatus) of the Kingdom of Hungary along the river Kraszna.[2]
References
- 1 2 Benkő 1994, p. 381.
- ↑ Benkő 1994, p. 380.
Sources
- Benkő, Elek (1994). "Kraszna 2.". In Kristó, Gyula; Engel, Pál; Makk, Ferenc. Korai magyar történeti lexikon (9-14. század) [Encyclopedia of the Early Hungarian History (9th-14th centuries)] (in Hungarian). Akadémiai Kiadó. p. 380-381. ISBN 963-05-6722-9.
Coordinates: 47°13′N 22°48′E / 47.217°N 22.800°E
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