Upper Hungary

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Upper Hungary was a historical region of the Kingdom of Hungary, largely corresponding to present-day Slovakia and parts of northeastern Hungary, known for its strategic location and multiethnic population.

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All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Upper Hungary canonical 29
Felső-Magyarország 1
Upper Hungary (part) 1

Statements (52)

Predicate Object
instanceOf former administrative region
historical region
borderedBy Habsburg hereditary lands
Kingdom of Poland
Transylvania
capitalOrMainCity Kassa
Pozsony
surface form: Pressburg
correspondsTo present-day Slovakia
dissolutionCause Treaty of Trianon
economicActivity agriculture
mining
trade
ethnicGroup Germans
Hungarians
Jews
Rusyns
surface form: Ruthenians

Slovaks
historicalPeriod 19th century
Early Modern period
surface form: Early modern period

Middle Ages
knownFor multiethnic population
strategic location
language German
Hungarian
Latin (administrative)
Ruthenian
Slovak
locatedIn Central Europe
notableCity Bártfa
Eperjes
Kassa
Pozsony
surface form: Pressburg
partiallyCorrespondsTo northeastern Hungary
partOf Kingdom of Hungary
presentDayCountry Hungary
Poland
Slovakia
Ukraine
religion Calvinism
Greek Catholicism
Lutheranism
Roman Catholicism
significantEvent Revolution of 1848 in Hungary
surface form: 1848–1849 Hungarian Revolution

Counter-Reformation
Rákóczi's War of Independence
surface form: Kuruc uprisings

Ottoman–Habsburg wars
Reformation
Rákóczi's War of Independence
sovereignStateDuringExistence Kingdom of Hungary
successorTerritory Czechoslovakia
Kingdom of Hungary
surface form: Kingdom of Hungary (reduced)
timeEnd after World War I

Referenced by (31)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Lesser Poland borders Upper Hungary
Košice historicalRegion Upper Hungary
southern Slovakia partOfHistoricalConcept Upper Hungary
subject surface form: Southern Slovakia
Bytča historicalRegion Upper Hungary
Hungarians historicalRegion Upper Hungary
Slovak national revival location Upper Hungary
Žilina historicalRegion Upper Hungary
Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County historicalRegion Upper Hungary
this entity surface form: Upper Hungary (part)
Eparchy of Presov historicalRegion Upper Hungary
subject surface form: Eparchy of Prešov
Kassa locatedInHistoricalRegion Upper Hungary
Kassa historicalRegionCapitalOf Upper Hungary
Slovak Jews historicalRegion Upper Hungary
Transleithania hasComponent Upper Hungary
Abov locatedInHistoricalRegion Upper Hungary
Felvidék overlapsWith Upper Hungary
Felvidék hasAlternativeName Upper Hungary
Felvidék hasAlternativeName Upper Hungary
this entity surface form: Felső-Magyarország
Carpathian Germans historicalRegion Upper Hungary
House of Báthory region Upper Hungary
István Bocskai residence Upper Hungary
Trenčín Castle regionHistoricName Upper Hungary
Liptó County historicalRegion Upper Hungary
Zápolya family region Upper Hungary
Thurzó family regionOfInfluence Upper Hungary