Chynadiiovo or Chynadiieve ( uk, Чинадійово, Чинадієвe; rue, Чинадійово; hu, Szentmiklós; russian: Чинадиев; sk, Činadno) is a

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Mukachevo Raion Mukachevo Raion ( uk, Мукачівський район, hu, Munkácsi járás) is a raion (district) of Zakarpattia Oblast (province) of Ukraine. Mukachevo is the administrative center of the raion. Its population is On 18 July 2020, as part ...

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. It stands in the

Latorica River Latorica ( hu, Latorca; sk, Latorica, pronounced: ''Latoritsa''; uk, Латориця, translit.: ''Latorytsia'') is a river in the watershed of the Danube. Its source is in the Ukrainian Carpathians (Eastern Carpathian Mountains), near the vill ...

valley, from the town of

Mukachevo Mukachevo ( uk, Мукачево, ; hu, Munkács; see name section) is a city in the valley of the Latorica river in Zakarpattia Oblast (province), in Western Ukraine. Serving as the administrative center of Mukachevo Raion (district), the cit ...

. Its population is

History

The town took its Hungarian name from the church of St. Nicholas (Szentmiklós). Its history can be traced to the 13th century. King

Béla IV Béla may refer to: * Béla (crater), an elongated lunar crater * Béla (given name), a common Hungarian male given name See also * Bela (disambiguation) * Belá (disambiguation) * Bělá (disambiguation) Bělá, derived from ''bílá'' (''wh ...

presented the area to his son-in-law,

Rostislav Mikhailovich Rostislav Mikhailovich ( hu, Rosztyiszláv, Bulgarian and Russian: Ростислав Михайлович) (after 1210 / c. 1225 – 1262) was a Rus' prince (a member of the Rurik dynasty), and a dignitary in the Kingdom of Hungary. He was p ...

, in 1247. It changed hands many times in the 14th century.

Péter Perényi Péter Perényi de Nagyida (died around 1423), son of Simon of the Perényi branch of the Šubić clan, was the head (or ''ispán'') of Temes County from the end of the 14th century into the start of the 15th century. He also commanded Golubac ...

, who owned Szentmiklós in the early 15th century, commenced building a castle. It suffered serious damage at the hands of

Jerzy Sebastian Lubomirski Prince Jerzy Sebastian Lubomirski (20 January 1616 – 31 December 1667) was a Polish noble (Szlachta, szlachcic), magnate, politician and military commander, and Prince of the Holy Roman Empire. He was the initiator of the Lubomirski Rebelli ...

's forces in 1657. The surviving edifice is the upshot of

Francis I Rákóczi Francis I Rákóczi (February 24, 1645, Gyulafehérvár, Transylvania – July 8, 1676, Zboró, Royal Hungary) was a Hungarian aristocrat, elected prince of Transylvania and father of Hungarian national hero Francis Rákóczi II. Francis Rá ...

's rebuilding campaign. After the defeat of Rákóczi's War for Independence

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gave Mukachevo and Chynadiiovo to Archbishop

Lothar Franz von Schönborn Lothar Franz von Schönborn-Buchheim (4 October 1655 – 30 January 1729) was the Archbishop-Elector of Mainz from 1694 to 1729 and the Bishop of Bamberg from 1693 to 1729. As Archbishop of Mainz, he was also Archchancellor of the Holy Roman Em ...

. A year later it passed to his nephew, Bishop

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. The Schönborn era continued in Chynadiiovo well into the 20th century. The Mukachevo-Chynadiiovo estate was one of the largest in

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. As of 1731, the estate comprised 200 villages and 4 towns, covering an area of some 2,400 km^{2

The town's most striking landmark is the Jagdschloss, hunting lodge of the Schönborns, originally built of timber, but rebuilt as a large country residence to a fanciful revivalist design in the 1890s.

Notable people

* Vasyl Turyanchyk

Vasyl Yuriyovych Turyanchyk ( uk, Василь Юрійович Турянчик; 17 April 1935 – 31 March 2022FC Hoverla Uzhhorod

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See also

* Kolchyno

Kolchyno ( uk, Кольчино; hu, Kölcsény; sk, Kolčino) is an urban-type settlement in Mukacheve Raion (district) of Zakarpattia Oblast (province) in western Ukraine. The town's population was 4,407 as of the 2001 Ukrainian Census
The U ...
, another rural settlement in Mukachevo Raion of Zakarpattia Oblast

References

Rural settlements in Mukachevo Raion

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