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The National Archives of Hungary (in Hungarian: ''Magyar Nemzeti Levéltár'') were created in 1756. They were first located in
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. In 1784, they were transferred to
Buda Buda (; german: Ofen, sh-Latn-Cyrl, separator=" / ", Budim, Будим, Czech and sk, Budín, tr, Budin) was the historic capital of the Kingdom of Hungary and since 1873 has been the western part of the Hungarian capital Budapest, on the ...
. The National Archives of Hungary is the nation's record keeper. Archival work in the 21st century is to collect, to catalog, and to restore historic documents, but also to serve the needs of society and the citizens, and provide them assistance in their research into history. These valuable records are preserved and made available for you if you want to research your family’s history or a historical topic that interests you.


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Venice State Archive The Venice State Archive, or State Archive of Venice, () is located at Campo dei Frari, San Polo Venice. Significance The archive contains most of the historical sources that the Republic of Venice has had since the city fire of 976 (cf. Pietro ...
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Dubrovnik Archive Dubrovnik Archive or State Archive in Dubrovnik or Dubrovnik State Archive ( hr, Dubrovački arhiv, Državni arhiv u Dubrovniku) is the national archive in Dubrovnik, Croatia. Today archive is located in the Sponza palace, and holds materials cre ...
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Leopold Óváry Leopoldo Óváry (born Óváry Lipót) (31 December 1833, Veszprém - 4 April 1919, Budapest) was a Hungarian historian and custodian of the Hungarian state archives. He took part in the Hungarian struggle for liberty in 1848 and in the Italian ...


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