Vojsko v Dolnom Kubíne od začiatku 17. storočia do roku 1918

The Armed Forces in Dolný Kubín from the Beginning of 17th Century to 1918

Autor: MAŤUGOVÁ, Soňa

MAŤUGOVÁ, Soňa: Vojsko v Dolnom Kubíne od začiatku 17. storočia do roku 1918

MAŤUGOVÁ, Soňa: The Armed Forces in Dolný Kubín from the Beginning of 17th Century to 1918.

Vojenská história, 8, 1, 2004, pp. 85 — 91.

This contribution is a study based on archival research in the funds of the State Archive of Bytča — branch Dolný Kubín and on the specialized literature. It concentrates on the issue of the stay of the army in this locality, from the beginning of 17th century to 1918. We learn — up to now unknown — facts on ramping and raging of the Lithuanian armies of Jan Sobiesko during his transfer to Orava and also the facts about the troops of anti-Habsurg uprising. We come to know about payment of military taxes and contributions, their impact on Dolny Kubin townsmen and about accommodation, the way of recruitments and their message in the way of inhabitants thinking, about the consequences in connection with the wintering of military troops, about the kinds of legionaries, who were placed here, their supplying and so on. The author also briefly describes the course of fights in this locality in the revolutionary years 1848 — 1849, the establishment of the military hospital and  barracks in Dolny Kubin as well as the first days after the arrival of the Czechoslovakian armies at the beginning of  December 1918 to Dolny Kubin.

Keywords: Military History. Slovakia. Armed Forces in Dolny Kubin. 17th Century — year 1918.

Ročník: 8 | Číslo: 1/2004 | Stránky: 85 — 91