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Munkács ( ukránul Мукачево [Mukacsevo] (hivatalosan) vagy Мукачеве [Mukacseve] vagy Мукачів [Mukacsiv], ruszinul Мукачово [Mukacsovo], oroszul: Мукачево [Mukacsevo], szlovákul: Mukačevo, németül Munkatsch vagy Munkatz, lengyelül: Mukaczewo, románul Munceag vagy Muncaci, jiddis: מונקאטש ...
Mukachevo (Ukrainian: Мукачево, pronounced [mʊˈkɑt͡ʃewo] ⓘ; Hungarian: Munkács; see name section) is a city in Zakarpattia Oblast, western Ukraine. It is situated in the valley of the Latorica River and serves as the administrative center of Mukachevo Raion .
On the eve of the Holocaust, Munkács (Mukačevo) was the largest and most important Jewish community in Subcarpathian Rus', Czechoslovakia. It was an Eastern European thriving community, known for its religious fervor, as well as substantial Zionist activities.
Munkatsch. Haidamac / CC BY-SA. Historical Hungarian county: Bereg. Country: Ukraine. Province: Закарпатська область. River: Latorca. Altitude: 128 m. GPS coordinates: 48.440998, 22.721016. Google map: Population: 86k. Hungarian: 8% Population in 1910. Coat of Arms. Munkács is the iconic town of the hopeless struggle for freedom.
Mihály Munkácsy (20 February 1844 – 1 May 1900) was a Hungarian painter. He earned international reputation with his genre pictures and large-scale biblical paintings . Early years.
Before WWI, Munkács had belonged to the Hungarian part of the Austro-Hungarian Empire. After the war, it was annexed to Czechoslovakia, and after November 1938 to Hungary. Hungarian anti-Jewish legislation was enforced across Subcarpathian Rus', including Munkács, more severely than in Hungary.
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Three years later, the War of the Spanish Succession caused a large part of the Austrian forces in the Kingdom of Hungary to temporarily leave the country. Taking advantage of the situation, kuruc forces began a new uprising in Munkács, and Rákóczi was asked to head it.
