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István Basilius
István Basilius (1549–1581) was a Hungarian Unitarian and first minister at Nagyvárad, now part of Romania.Ungarländische Antitrinitarier: István Basilius, ed. Mihály Balázs In 1670 he published, along with fellow ministers György Enyedi and Máté Toroczkai Máté Torockai (1553 in Torockó – 1616 in Kolozsvár) was the fifth bishop of the Unitarian Church in Kolozsvár (today: ''Cluj-Napoca, Romania''). He translated many of the Latin works of György Enyedi into Hungarian.György Enyedi and Cen ..., the text ''Explicationes locorum Veteris et Novi Testamenti, ex quibus Trinitatis dogma stabiliri solet''. Its title translates to "explanations of the passages of the Old and New Testaments, from which the doctrine of the Trinity is usually established." References 1549 births 1581 deaths Hungarian Unitarians {{Hungary-reli-bio-stub ...
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Nagyvárad
Oradea (, , ; german: Großwardein ; hu, Nagyvárad ) is a city in Romania, located in Crișana, a sub-region of Transylvania. The seat of Bihor County, Oradea is one of the most important economic, social and cultural centers in the western part of Romania. The city is located in the north-west of the country, nestled between hills on the Crișana plain, on the banks of the river Crișul Repede, that divides the city into almost equal halves. Located about from Borș, one of the most important crossing points on Romania's border with Hungary, Oradea ranks tenth in size among Romanian cities. It covers an area of , in an area of contact between the extensions of the Apuseni Mountains and the Crișana-Banat extended plain. Oradea enjoys a high standard of living and ranks among the most livable cities in the country. The city is also a strong industrial center in the region, hosting some of Romania's largest companies. Besides its status as an economic hub, Oradea boasts a ric ...
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Romania
Romania ( ; ro, România ) is a country located at the crossroads of Central, Eastern, and Southeastern Europe. It borders Bulgaria to the south, Ukraine to the north, Hungary to the west, Serbia to the southwest, Moldova to the east, and the Black Sea to the southeast. It has a predominantly temperate- continental climate, and an area of , with a population of around 19 million. Romania is the twelfth-largest country in Europe and the sixth-most populous member state of the European Union. Its capital and largest city is Bucharest, followed by Iași, Cluj-Napoca, Timișoara, Constanța, Craiova, Brașov, and Galați. The Danube, Europe's second-longest river, rises in Germany's Black Forest and flows in a southeasterly direction for , before emptying into Romania's Danube Delta. The Carpathian Mountains, which cross Romania from the north to the southwest, include Moldoveanu Peak, at an altitude of . Settlement in what is now Romania began in the Lower Pale ...
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Mihály Balázs
Mihály Balázs (born 1948) is a Hungarian Catholic historian and professor of religious history at the University of Szeged. He is widely regarded as an expert on the religious history of Hungarian-speaking Transylvania. Works * Mihály Balázs, Early Transylvanian Antitrinitarianism (1566–1571) 1996 * J. Kaldos & M. Balazs (1993), Bibliotheca dissidentium. Répertoire des non-conformistes religieux des seizième et dix-sieptième siècles., Tome XV: Ungarlandische Antitinitarier II. Györgi Enyedi, Baden-Baden 1993 * Balázs, Mihály: Ferenc Dávid. Ungarländische Antitrinitarier IV. Bibliotheca Dissidentium. Répertoire des non-conformistes religieux des seizième et dixseptième siècles édité par André Séguenny. Valentin Koerner: Baden-Baden & Bouxwiller, 2008. (Tome XXVI. Bibliotheca Biographica Aureliana CCXXII.) 325 p. English translation ''Ferenc David,'' 2010. References 1948 births Living people 20th-century Hungarian historians Hungarian Roman Catholi ...
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György Enyedi (Unitarian)
György Enyedi, in Latin Georgius Eniedinus (1555 – 28 Nov. 1597) was a Hungarian Unitarian bishop, moderator of the John Sigismund Unitarian Academy in Kolozsvár and writer known as the "Unitarian Plato". Enyedi's major work was the posthumously-published anti-Trinitarian ''Explicationes'' (1598) which circulated widely in Europe. The first Catholic refutation of the ''Explicationes'' was Ambrosio Peñalosa's ''Opus egregium'' (1635). According to Marshall (1994), Locke started his reading of Unitarian writers with Enyedi in 1679, before more extensive exploration of Socinian works 1685-86. Works A short biography and bibliography is included in Christof Sand's Bibliotheca Anti-Trinitariorum (1684). *''Explicationes locorum Veteris & Novi Testamenti, ex quibus trinitatis dogma stabiliri solet.'', 2nd ed. 1598, 3rd edition probably Groningen, 1670. *''De Divintate Christi'' *A collection of his sermons, that remained unprinted until the twenty-first century, though copied in var ...
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Máté Toroczkai
Máté Torockai (1553 in Torockó – 1616 in Kolozsvár) was the fifth bishop of the Unitarian Church in Kolozsvár (today: ''Cluj-Napoca, Romania''). He translated many of the Latin works of György Enyedi into Hungarian.György Enyedi and Central European Unitarianism in the 16-17th Centuries Mihály Balázs Mihály Balázs (born 1948) is a Hungarian Catholic historian and professor of religious history at the University of Szeged. He is widely regarded as an expert on the religious history of Hungarian-speaking Transylvania. Works * Mihály Balázs, E ..., Gizella Keserű - 2000 It was translated into Hungarian by Máté Toroczkai and published in 1619 with the financial support of István Bethlen, the brother of Gábor Bethlen, the great prince of Transylvania. Máté Toroczkai had an important role in the . References Hungarian Unitarians 1553 births 1616 deaths People from Alba County {{Hungary-bio-stub ...
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1549 Births
__NOTOC__ Year 1549 ( MDXLIX) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. In the Kingdom of England, it was known as "The Year of the Many-Headed Monster", because of the unusually high number of rebellions which occurred in the country. Events January–June * January – Burmese–Siamese War (1547–49): King Tabinshwehti of Burma begins his invasion of the Ayutthaya Kingdom, which ends in retreat. * February 3 – Burmese–Siamese War: Burmese viceroy Thado Dhamma Yaza I of Prome slays Sri Suriyothai, queen consort of the Ayutthaya Kingdom, on her war elephant, when she intervenes in battle to protect the life of her husband. * March 29 – The city of Salvador da Bahia, Brazil's first capital, is founded by Tome de Sousa. July–December * June 9 – The Book of Common Prayer is introduced in English churches; the Prayer Book Rebellion against it breaks out in the West Country. ...
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1581 Deaths
1581 ( MDLXXXI) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar) in the Julian calendar, and a common year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar) of the Proleptic Gregorian calendar. Events January–June * March 18 – The Parliament of England's ''Act against Reconciliation to Rome'' imposes heavy fines, for practising Roman Catholicism. * March 25 – Iberian Union: Philip II of Spain is crowned Philip I of Portugal. * April 4 – Following his circumnavigation of the world, Francis Drake is knighted by Elizabeth I of England. July–December * July 14 – English Jesuit Edmund Campion is arrested. * July 26 **The Northern Netherlands (Union of Utrecht) proclaim their independence from Spain in the Act of Abjuration, abjuring loyalty to Philip II of Spain as their sovereign, and appointing Francois, Duke of Anjou, as the new sovereign of the Netherlands; public practice of Roman Catholicism ...
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