Stavovské povstania uhorskej šľachty v 17. a na začiatku 18. storočia v kontexte slovenských dejín

Uprisings of Hungarian Aristocrats in 17th and the Beginning of 18th Century in the Context of Slovak History

Autor: BARTL Július

BARTL, Július: Stavovské povstania uhorskej šľachty v 17. a na začiatku 18. storočia v kontexte slovenských dejín

BARTL, Július:  Uprisings of Hungarian aristocrats in 17th and the beginning of 18th century in the context of Slovak History.

Vojenská história, 2, 12, 2008, pp. 28 – 52.

The author focuses on reviewing of information on the peasants’ rebellions of Hungarian aristocracy against the absolutism of Vienna throne in 17th and the beginning of 18th century. It was the aspect that had a significant influence on the development of Slovakia, being the rest of the royal Hungary, however still unoccupied by the Turkish. All the rebellions were led by Hungarian aristocracy as fights for religious freedom, moreover, protecting against the absolutism of Vienna throne at the same time. He pinpoints the fact that it was nothing but the last uprising of Francis II Rákóczi that was not led to fight for religious freedom whereas the fight against the repression of the Habsburgs. The rebellions well-known for citizens and peasants participation were never proved to be in line with their clear opinions. In addition they were driven not only by their religion, but also by the beliefs of the uprising or imperial guards towards local civilians. Having concluded the Treaty of Szatmár with the Habsburgs court the rebellion ended in 1711 in a moderate way.

Key words: Military History. Hungary. Uprisings. 17th and 18th century.

 

Ročník: 12 | Číslo: 2/2008 | Stránky: 28 – 52