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František Tondra
František Tondra (4 June 1936 in Spišské Vlachy - 3 May 2012 in Košice) was the Roman Catholic bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Spiš (1989-2011), Slovakia. Ordained to the priesthood in 1962, he became bishop in 1989 and retired in 2011. Notes 21st-century Roman Catholic bishops in Slovakia 1936 births 2012 deaths People from Spišská Nová Ves District 20th-century Roman Catholic bishops in Slovakia {{Europe-RC-bishop-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Spišské Vlachy 16Slovakia78 , town in eastern Slovakia
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Spišské may refer to: *Spišské Bystré, large village and municipality in Poprad District in the Prešov Region of northern Slovakia * Spišské Hanušovce, village and municipality in Kežmarok District in the Prešov Region of north Slovakia * Spišské Podhradie, town in Spiš in the Prešov Region of Slovakia *Spišské Tomášovce, village and municipality in the Spišská Nová Ves District in the Košice Region of central-eastern Slovakia *Spišské Vlachy Spiśské Vlachy ( hu, Szepesolaszi, german: Wlachi, ''Wlachy'' or ''Wallendorf'', Latin: ''Villa Latina'') is a town in eastern Slovakia. It is in the Spiš region (''Szepes'' in Hungarian or ''Zips'' in German). It is now administratively in th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Spišské Vlachy
Spiśské Vlachy ( hu, Szepesolaszi, german: Wlachi, ''Wlachy'' or ''Wallendorf'', Latin: ''Villa Latina'') is a town in eastern Slovakia. It is in the Spiš region (''Szepes'' in Hungarian or ''Zips'' in German). It is now administratively in the district of Spišská Nová Ves, which is part of the Košice Region. The adjective "Spišské" is used to distinguish it from 6 other towns listed as "Olasz" or "Olaszi" in an 1828 Hungarian property tax list. Two “Town wards” (suburbs) belong to Spišské Vlachy: * Dobra Voľa lies to the north and * Zahura lies to the south. Geography It is situated just north of the Hornád River, near its confluence with the Margencanka stream. It is about east of Spišská Nová Ves Spišská Nová Ves (; hu, Igló; german: (Zipser) Neu(en)dorf) is a town in the Košice Region of Slovakia. The town is located southeast of the High Tatras in the Spiš region, and lies on both banks of the Hornád River. It is the biggest tow ... and about ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Košice
Košice ( , ; german: Kaschau ; hu, Kassa ; pl, Коszyce) is the largest city in eastern Slovakia. It is situated on the river Hornád at the eastern reaches of the Slovak Ore Mountains, near the border with Hungary. With a population of approximately 230,000, Košice is the second-largest city in Slovakia, after the capital Bratislava. Being the economic and cultural centre of eastern Slovakia, Košice is the seat of the Košice Region and Košice Self-governing Region, and is home to the Slovak Constitutional Court, three universities, various dioceses, and many museums, galleries, and theatres. In 2013 Košice was the European Capital of Culture, together with Marseille, France. Košice is an important industrial centre of Slovakia, and the U.S. Steel Košice steel mill is the largest employer in the city. The town has extensive railway connections and an international airport. The city has a preserved historical centre which is the largest among Slovak towns. There are ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roman Catholic
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Roman Catholic Diocese Of Spiš
The Diocese of Spiš ( sk, Spišská diecéza, la, Dioecesis Scepusiensis, hu, Szepesi egyházmegye) is a Roman Catholic diocese in northern Slovakia. It covers central and eastern parts of the Žilina Region and western part of the Prešov Region. Its seat is in Spišská Kapitula; the diocese covers an area of 7,802 km2 with 583,633 people of which 76.6% are of Catholic faith (2004). The seat is vacant after the death of bishop Štefan Sečka. Auxiliary bishop Ján Kuboš has been elected as a Diocesan Administrator, until new bishop is named by the pope and duly inaugurated. History The diocese was established in the Kingdom of Hungary on 13 March 1776 as a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Esztergom. In 1804, its metropolitan was changed to the Archdiocese of Eger. On 30 December 1977, it was taken from the former and became part of the newly created Slovak ecclesiastical province with metropolitan being the Diocese of Trnava. The last change of metropolitan took place ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Slovakia
Slovakia (; sk, Slovensko ), officially the Slovak Republic ( sk, Slovenská republika, links=no ), is a landlocked country in Central Europe. It is bordered by Poland to the north, Ukraine to the east, Hungary to the south, Austria to the southwest, and the Czech Republic to the northwest. Slovakia's mostly mountainous territory spans about , with a population of over 5.4 million. The capital and largest city is Bratislava, while the second largest city is Košice. The Slavs arrived in the territory of present-day Slovakia in the fifth and sixth centuries. In the seventh century, they played a significant role in the creation of Samo's Empire. In the ninth century, they established the Principality of Nitra, which was later conquered by the Principality of Moravia to establish Great Moravia. In the 10th century, after the dissolution of Great Moravia, the territory was integrated into the Principality of Hungary, which then became the Kingdom of Hungary in 1000. In 1241 a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
21st-century Roman Catholic Bishops In Slovakia
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1936 Births
Events January–February * January 20 – George V of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions and Emperor of India, dies at his Sandringham Estate. The Prince of Wales succeeds to the throne of the United Kingdom as King Edward VIII. * January 28 – Britain's King George V state funeral takes place in London and Windsor. He is buried at St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle * February 4 – Radium E (bismuth-210) becomes the first radioactive element to be made synthetically. * February 6 – The 1936 Winter Olympics, IV Olympic Winter Games open in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany. * February 10–February 19, 19 – Second Italo-Ethiopian War: Battle of Amba Aradam – Italian forces gain a decisive tactical victory, effectively neutralizing the army of the Ethiopian Empire. * February 16 – 1936 Spanish general election: The left-wing Popular Front (Spain), Popular Front coalition takes a majority. * February 26 – February 26 Inci ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2012 Deaths
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People From Spišská Nová Ves District
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