Province of 11 Szepes Towns explained

Conventional Long Name:Province of 11 Szepes Towns
Subdivision:Seat
Nation:Szepes County
Life Span:1412–1465
Membership Title1:Country
Membership1: Kingdom of Hungary
Membership Title2:County
Membership2:Szepes County
Year Start:1412
Date Start:8 November
Event Start:Spiš Pledge and partition of the Province of 24 Szepes Towns
Year End:1465
Event End:Dissolution of the autonomous region
P1:Province of 24 Szepes Towns
S1:Szepes County
Flag S1:Spis coatofarms.jpg
Border S1:no
Capital:Spišský Štvrtok

The Province of 11 Szepes Towns was a seat, an autonomous administrative division, within Szepes County, Kingdom of Hungary. It was established on 8 November 1412, with the Spiš Pledge, in which Hungary had pledged part of Szepes County to the Kingdom of Poland, with the Province of 24 Szepes Towns was divided into province of 11 Szepes Towns in Hungary, and Province of 13 Spisz Towns in Poland. It ceased to exist in 1465 when its autonomy was discontinued, with its territories being given back under the administration of Szepes County.[1] [2] [3] Its seat was in Spišský Štvrtok.[4] [5]

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Notes and References

  1. Encyklopédia Slovenska, Veda.
  2. Zuzanna Krempaská, Sixteen Scepus Towns from 1412 to 1876.
  3. Ružena Kormošov: V Provincii XIII spišských miest (1412–1772)
  4. Julia Radziszewska, Studia spiskie.
  5. Terra Scepusiensis. Stan badań nad dziejami Spiszu.