The Siege of Sziget
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title:
The Siege of Sziget
text:
The Siege of Sziget or The Peril of Sziget is a Hungarian epic poem in fifteen parts, written by Miklós Zrínyi in 1647 and published in 1651, about the final battle of his great-grandfather Nikola IV Zrinski against the Ottomans in 1566. The poem recounts in epic fashion the Battle of Szigetvár, in which a vastly outnumbered Croatian-Hungarian army tried to resist a Turkish invasion. The battle concluded when Captain Zrinski's forces, having been greatly depleted, left the fortress walls in a fa
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Hungarian epic poem, 1651
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Siege_of_Sziget
date created:
2006-05-19T02:58:03Z
date modified:
2024-09-13T16:26:00Z
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