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1496:
370:
732:
911:
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period, and its mixture of nationalities and religions, resulted in it becoming a major cultural centre – many schools were founded, and the town of Lőcse (present-day Levoča) became a major centre for printing in the 17th century. The buildings and churches of the region's towns, and the skills of schools such as those of the carver
623:. The "sedes" was a collection of non-contiguous areas, which did not constitute a continuous territory. It had an autonomous government, similar to that of normal Hungarian counties, but was partly subordinated to the head of Szepes county. Until the 15th century, its capital was Csütörtökhely/Štvrtok/Donnersmark (present-day
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in 1772. In 1773, the pawn was cancelled. In 1778, the 13 towns regained their privileges of 1271, the privileges were extended to the other three previously pawned towns, and this newly formed entity was named "Province of 16 Szepes towns". The capital of the province was Igló, also known as
Neudorf
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In 1871, the railway came to Szepes and this was to have profound consequences. On the one hand, it enabled economic and industrial expansion. On the other, it bypassed the old capital of the region, Lőcse (now Levoča), and favoured the growth of centres on its route, such as Poprád (now Poprad) and
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From 1412 the pawned towns were officially known as the "Province of 13 Szepes Towns" (although it included also the three towns in the territory of Ólubló, making a total of 16 towns). It was led by a count elected each year by a council including representatives of the towns, past mayors, and the
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region) prospered not only from being situated on trade routes, but also from its natural resources of wood, agriculture and, until relatively recent times, mining. In the 15th century and later, iron, copper and silver were all exploited in the south of the region. Its relative wealth during this
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Up until the 12th century, there were no
Hungarians (except the area of The Spis Castle and the Church of Saint Martin) in the region. The Slovak and German inhabitants came to Szepes in following centuries in a process of colonization the Carpathian wilds by Hungarian Crown. All localities were
722:
There was yet another privileged territory in Szepes. Until 1465, the privileged German mining towns in southern Szepes (e.g. Göllnitz/Gölnicbánya/Gelnica, Schwedler/Svedlér/Švedlár, Einseidel/Szepesremete/Mníšek nad
Hnilcom, Helzmanowitz/Helcmanóc/Helcmanovce, Prakendorf/Prakfalva/Prakovce,
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of Polish people throughout 18th–20th centuries, mostly done by Roman
Catholic Church, in which institution the local aboriginal Polish priests were replaced with Slovak ones. Also the institution of schooling was replacing the Polish language with Slovak language during classes.
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The remaining 11 of the former 24 Szepes towns, which created the "Province/Union of 11 Szepes towns" in 1412, were not able to maintain their privileges. As early as 1465 they were fully incorporated into the Szepes county, i.e. they became subjects of the lords of the
954:, and epidemics (a plague of 1710/1711 killed over 20,000). But from the 18th century onwards, relative stability enabled faster economic development. Many craft guilds were founded and by the end of the 18th century over 500 iron mines were operative in the south.
853:) for the territories, with his seat in Lubló, to manage them economically (especially to collect tax revenues) and to position guards at important road crossings even outside the pawned territories. One of the first Polish governors of Szepes was the famous knight
790:, today in Poprad), Strázsa (Stráže pod Tatrami, today in Poprad), Felka (Veľká, today in Poprad), Ruszkin (Ruskinovce, no longer in existence, located in the military training area Javorina near Kežmarok), Szepesbéla (present-day Spišská Belá), Igló (present-day
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Vagendrussel/Merény/Vondrišel (today called Nálepkovo), Jeckelsdorf/Jekelfalva/Jaklovce, Margetzan/Margitfalu/Margecany, Schmölnitz/Szomolnok/Smolník, Höfen/Szalánk/Slovinky, and
Krompach/Korompa/Krompachy) were also exempt from the power of the Count of Szepes.
1415:) 13.8% (8.4%, 8%) and 0.7% (6%, 6%) Magyars (Hungarians). The sudden increase in listed Hungarians after 1869 may be due to statistical interpretation (use of "most frequently used language" as criterion); it may also be attributable to assimilation,
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invasion of 1242, which turned Szepes, like other parts of the
Kingdom of Hungary, into a largely depopulated area (some 50% of the population was lost). There was no significant Slavic population remaining and as it was a part of Hungary, King
833:. Some of them gradually turned into simple villages and lost their German privileges. Having privileges from both the Polish and the Hungarian crowns gave the "Province of 13" to significant commercial advantages over Lőcse (present-day
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Many of the towns of Szepes developed from German colonization of existing Slavic settlements. The German settlers had been invited to the territory from the mid-12th century onwards. The major immigration came following the devastating
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According to censuses carried out in the
Kingdom of Hungary in 1869 (and later in 1900 and 1910) the population of Szepes county comprised the following nationalities: Slovaks 50.4%, (58.2%, 58%), Germans 35% (25%, 25%), Ruthenians
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At the same time, the German settlements of the Hernád (present-day Hornád) and Poprád (present-day Poprad) basins created a special political territory with its own administration. They received collective privileges from King
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The spirit of nationalism, growing in the 19th century, moved also in Spiš. In 1868, 21 settlements of Szepes sent their demands, the 'Szepes
Petition', to the Diet of the Kingdom of Hungary, requesting special status for
898:. However, the privileges were gradually reduced and some 100 years later only religious and cultural rights remained. Finally, the province was dissolved altogether and incorporated into Szepes county in 1876.
653:). The settlers were mostly traders and miners. The settlements founded by them in the southern parts (Szepesség) were mainly mining settlements (later towns). Consequently, until World War II, Spiš had a large
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in German). Initially, the special territory was called "Communitas (or
Provincia) Saxonum de Scepus". By the mid-14th century, the territory was reduced to 24 settlements and later the name was changed to
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in present-day southern Spiš, and whose origin is unknown. From the 12th century onwards, its inhabitants were known as the "guardians of the northern border." The territory of the county was populated by
493:) (the so-called "districtus Podoliensis") were incorporated only in the 1290s. The northern border of the county stabilized in the early 14th century. Around 1300, the royal county became a noble county.
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Attempts of the
Kingdom of Hungary to repay the debt (most notably in 1419, 1426, and 1439) failed and later the will (or ability) to pay declined. After alleged mistreatment of the towns – especially by
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1419:, most notably of the German minority. The figures do not make clear how Jews were categorised, but their numbers must have been substantial as many of the towns had synagogues (one survives in
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In the early 13th century, the people of Szepes created their own religious organization called the "Brotherhood of the 24 royal parish priests", which received many privileges from the local
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437:), which was constructed in the 12th century. Unofficially from the 14th century, and officially from the 16th century, until 1920 the capital of the county was Lőcse (present-day
774:. The pledged towns were to be returned to the Kingdom of Hungary as soon as the loan was repaid; nobody expected the pledge would take 360 years to redeem (from 1412 to 1772).
847:), while the revenue from the territories went to Poland. Poland also held some administrative powers in the area and was entitled to appoint a governor/administrator (
700:(present-day Kežmarok), which however withdrew before 1344. From 1370 the 41 settlements of the territory subscribed to a uniform special Szepes law system (called
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The southern part of Szepes was conquered by the Kingdom of Hungary at the end of the 11th century, when the border of the Kingdom ended near Késmárk (present-day
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This article only covers the history of Szepes when it was part of the Kingdom of Hungary (approx. 11th century – 1920). For a complete history of the region see
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627:– which was not part of the sedes territories); following this there were various capitals, and after 1726 the capital was Betlenfalva/Betlensdorf (present-day
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inhabited by Poles, as a result of a natural process of colonizing the lands along the rivers, going up-stream. In this case, the river was Poprád river (
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477:) was created in the second half of the 12th century. In the 1250s, the border of the Kingdom of Hungary shifted to the north to Podolin (present-day
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In the aftermath of World War I, Szepes county became part of newly formed Czechoslovakia, as recognized by the concerned states in the 1920
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In the early 20th century, the subdivisions of the county Szepes were (town names first in Hungarian, then in Slovak, then in German):
1506:. The number was changed to four in 1798. In the second half of the 19th century, the number of processuses (districts) was increased.
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Krempaska (2012), 2–5. Similar short-time pledges (without interest payments) were not uncommon at that time (e.g. the pawning of the
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testify to this affluence and culture. Until the end of the 17th century, the area was often disrupted by wars, uprisings against the
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using Polish dialect of Szepes region). The Hungarian censuses ignored the Polish nationality, all ethnic Poles were registered as
584:. In 1802, when its inhabitants decided to merge the sedes with Szepes county, it included the following settlements: Ábrahámfalva/
1467:, and all other Slovak rivers; Poprad is the only river in contemporary Slovakia going north), and all colonists originated from
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964:, the so-called Synod of Szepesváralja, took place in Szepesváralja (present-day Spišské Podhradie) in 1614. It discussed the
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857:. Due to their complex political and economic status (German towns with Slovak subjects), the towns prospered economically.
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invited Germans to colonize the Szepes and other regions (covering parts of present-day Slovakia, present-day Hungary and
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in the second half of the 18th century and occupied the towns in 1769 (with the apparent consent of the then Polish king
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previous count. The 13 main pawned settlements did not form a continuous territory. They included: Leibic (present-day
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688:(present-day Rozhanovce) in 1312. The territory was granted self-government privileges similar to those of the
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Economic activity in the region was principally based on agriculture (and, in the mediaeval period, mining).
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13 of the towns of the former Province, as well as the territory around the Ólubló (present-day
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coins, that is, approximately 7 tonnes of pure silver. This was to finance his war against the
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who did not alter their privileges). The Polish king ceded his interest in the towns to Count
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in German), and it existed from 1563 to 1848. Its seat was the town of Kassa (present-day
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The pawned territories remained politically a part of the Kingdom of Hungary (and of its
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Such prosperity naturally meant that the churches paid great interest to the region. А
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766:, and several villages) to Poland, in exchange for the amount of 37,000 Czech sixty-
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in 1593, whose family then became effectively the proprietors of the province.
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357:, with a very small area in southeastern Poland. For the current region, see
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The rulers of the county were from the following Hungarian noble families:
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1423:) and Jewish cemeteries still survive in Kežmarok, Levoča and elsewhere.
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Former county of Szepes superimposed on map of contemporary Slovakia.
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The Province of 24 Szepes towns was dissolved in 1412, when, by the
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in 1317, because the Szepesian Germans had helped him to defeat the
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405:. Its area was 3,668 km in 1910. The county became part of
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was created in 1776 with its seat at Szepeshely (present-day
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decided to recover them by force. She took advantage of the
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river. The northeastern region around Gnézda (present-day
661:). The last wave of Germans arrived in the 15th century.
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889:) without debt repayment. This act was confirmed by the
719:) of Szepes elected by the town judges of the 24 towns.
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786:), Mateóc (Matejovce, today in Poprad), Szepesszombat (
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1491:Subdivisions
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226:• 1910
124:Coat of arms
82:Spišská župa
68:Komitat Zips
29:
2457:Lika-Krbava
2262:Maros-Torda
2232:Kis-Küküllő
2117:Bács-Bodrog
2097:Abaúj-Torna
1849:Brandenburg
1703:Lőcse (now
1610:Szepesófalu
1583:Lőcse (now
1535:Gölnicbánya
1515:Districts (
1504:processuses
1469:Sądecczyzna
831:Spiš Castle
586:Abrahámovce
547:(1638–1848)
541:(1531–1636)
535:(1464–1527)
435:Szepesi vár
427:Spiš Castle
415:World War I
395:Abaúj-Torna
302:Spiš Castle
270:4 June 1920
204:• 1910
185: /
145:Szepesi vár
2502:Categories
2482:Virovitica
2102:Alsó-Fehér
1812:References
1676:Igló (now
1553:Igló (now
1457:Baltic Sea
992:Igló (now
966:Protestant
629:Betlanovce
590:Betlanovce
575:Hungarians
341:, German:
213:Population
2372:Udvarhely
2257:Máramaros
2207:Háromszék
2177:Esztergom
1050:Ruthenian
1045:Hungarian
974:Bishopric
952:Habsburgs
842:Esztergom
682:oligarchs
678:Charles I
674:Stephen V
608:, Jánócz/
479:Podolínec
431:Hungarian
365:Geography
351:Scepusium
349:, called
331:Scepusium
61:Hungarian
2477:Varaždin
2392:Veszprém
2362:Trencsén
2357:Torontál
2312:Szabolcs
2172:Csongrád
1750:See also
1687:Kežmarok
1570:Kežmarok
1527:Capital
1524:District
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1380:(15.31%)
1374:(67.97%)
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1348:(12.89%)
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1336:(66.32%)
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1296:106,346
1272:(13.02%)
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1260:(64.10%)
1258:110,810
1233:Lutheran
1215:religion
1193:(10.79%)
1187:(22.23%)
1181:(56.16%)
1149:(24.92%)
1143:(57.85%)
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1105:(57.08%)
1073:(29.01%)
1067:(57.99%)
959:Lutheran
850:starosta
804:Tvarožná
768:groschen
498:Habsburg
487:Hniezdne
471:Kežmarok
421:Capitals
413:, after
355:Slovakia
291:Slovakia
2402:Zemplén
2332:Szilágy
2317:Szatmár
2292:Pozsony
2242:Komárom
2187:Fogaras
2122:Baranya
1791:Sources
1669:Gelnica
1565:Késmárk
1540:Gelnica
1483:Economy
1473:Podhale
1453:Vistula
1436:Slovaks
1398:(1.04%)
1392:(4.32%)
1384:19,638
1378:26,459
1369:172,867
1360:(0.51%)
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1340:27,655
1331:172,091
1322:(0.32%)
1316:(3.73%)
1308:21,397
1302:28,923
1293:163,291
1284:(0.30%)
1278:(3.44%)
1270:22,506
1264:33,101
1255:172,881
1205:(3.69%)
1199:(7.13%)
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1191:18,658
1185:38,434
1179:97,077
1176:172,867
1167:(2.60%)
1161:(8.33%)
1159:14,333
1155:(6.30%)
1153:10,843
1147:42,885
1141:99,557
1138:172,091
1129:(1.59%)
1121:17,518
1117:(3.06%)
1109:44,958
1103:93,214
1100:163,291
1091:(1.15%)
1085:(9.73%)
1083:16,158
1079:(2.12%)
1071:48,169
1065:96,274
1062:172,881
986:Slovaks
845:diocese
817:to the
764:Podolin
698:Késmárk
686:Rozgony
666:provost
621:squires
610:Jánovce
606:Hozelec
594:Gánovce
571:Germans
533:Zápolya
483:Dunajec
445:History
403:Galicia
243:History
230:172,900
173:20°35′E
141:Capital
102:of the
2487:Zagreb
2472:Srijem
2467:Požega
2407:Zólyom
2377:Ugocsa
2327:Szepes
2322:Szeben
2307:Sopron
2302:Somogy
2282:Nyitra
2277:Nógrád
2237:Kolozs
2222:Hunyad
2162:Csanád
2157:Brassó
2152:Borsod
2038:
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1714:Poprad
1705:Levoča
1696:Ľubica
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1595:Ólubló
1593:
1585:Levoča
1578:
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1477:Poland
1461:Hornad
1432:Gorals
1413:Rusyns
1396:1,798
1390:7,475
1352:7,234
1314:6,095
1276:5,941
1243:Jewish
1221:Census
1203:6,371
1165:4,473
1127:2,602
1115:4,999
1089:1,904
1077:3,526
1040:German
1035:Slovak
1028:Census
835:Levoča
815:fealty
784:Poprad
780:Ľubica
760:Gnézda
752:pawned
655:German
642:Mongol
614:Vlková
566:Poprad
539:Thurzó
518:Prešov
514:Košice
439:Levoča
335:Polish
319:Slovak
315:Szepes
306:Levoča
295:Poland
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170:49°1′N
100:County
89:Slovak
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75:German
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18:Szepes
2434:Fiume
2367:Turóc
2347:Tolna
2342:Temes
2297:Sáros
2267:Moson
2252:Liptó
2212:Heves
2202:Hajdú
2182:Fejér
2147:Bihar
2137:Bereg
2132:Békés
1762:Notes
1580:Lőcse
1517:járás
1428:Poles
1366:1910
1328:1900
1290:1890
1252:1880
1224:Total
1173:1910
1135:1900
1097:1890
1059:1880
1031:Total
970:Sáros
962:synod
808:Vrbov
746:King
711:Count
694:Lőcse
602:Hôrka
579:Slavs
560:, an
545:Csáky
399:Sáros
387:Liptó
339:Spisz
327:Latin
47:Latin
2523:Spiš
2397:Zala
2217:Hont
2197:Győr
2167:Csík
2127:Bars
2112:Árva
2107:Arad
2036:ISBN
1977:2021
1955:2021
1933:2021
1911:2021
1802:ISBN
1550:Igló
1471:and
1463:and
1358:883
1320:530
1282:523
943:Spiš
762:and
716:Graf
577:and
459:Spiš
397:and
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343:Zips
323:Spiš
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