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uprising. He served at the

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after 1712. His house is one of the oldest one from Zalău. On 9 November 1714,

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rested for a night in

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at the house of György Zoványi, as indicates a board on the house.Zalău, Zoványi house
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Zoványi Pipis György(1666-1758)
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Zoványi
Hungarian nobility 1656 births 1758 deaths Hungarian Calvinist and Reformed Christians {{Hungary-reli-bio-stub