Dargov (; 1948-1964 ''Drahov''; hu, Dargó) is a village and municipality in the
Trebišov District
Trebišov District ( sk, okres Trebišov, ; hu, Tőketerebesi járás) is a district in
the Košice Region of eastern Slovakia.
Until 1918, the district was mostly part of the Hungarian county of Zemplén, apart from a small area
in the south ...
in the
Košice Region
The Košice Region ( sk, Košický kraj, , hu, Kassai kerület; uk, Кошицький край) is one of the eight Slovak administrative regions. The region was first established in 1923 and its present borders were established in 1996. It c ...
of eastern
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 s ...
.
History
The village was first mentioned as ''Dorgo'' in a charter in 1458. It belonged to several owners: the nobles Semsey and Széchy, the castle of
Sečovce
Sečovce (; hu, Gálszécs; uk, Сечівці) is a town in the Trebišov District in the Košice Region of south-eastern Slovakia.
History
The town was first mentioned in year 1255 on the list of king Béla IV of Hungary. In 1494, a Roman Ca ...
(Csapy family), and a part to the town of
Trebišov
Trebišov ( hu, Tőketerebes; german: Trebischau; russian: Требишев) is a small industrial town in the easternmost part of Slovakia, with a population of around 25,000. The town is an administrative, economic and cultural center with machi ...
. In the 19th century it belonged to the noble landowners Andrássy, Berzeviczy and Forgách. In 1944 it was burned down by the German Army.
Genealogical resources
The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Kosice, Slovakia"