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Szőny was a town in Hungary. Since 1977, it has been part of the city of Komárom. History. The Roman legion Legio I Adiutrix was based in Szőny from 86 AD to the mid-5th century and took part in several Parthian wars. The town has had many different names at different times.
On the south bank of the Danube, Komárom was formerly a separate village called Újszőny. On the nothern bank of the Danube Komárom and Újszőny were connected with an iron bridge in 1892 and the two towns were united under the name city of Komárom in 1896.
As a significant station of the joining process the Erzsébet-bridge was built in 1892, which connected the two banks, hereby Újszőny and Komárom could join in 1896. The village-like settlement, however, did not develop so much until the First World War.
Szőny, Ószőny, ma Komárom városrésze. A település egyike a megye legrégibb telepeinek. Már a történelem előtti korban, a kő- és bronzkorszakban is lakott hely volt, amit az e korokból származó leleteinek sokasága is bizonyít. A római korban itt feküdt a rómaiak híres Brigetio városa. 375-ben itt halt meg és itt is ...
Oct 23, 2013 · Originally the name of the city was Újszőny and it used to be suburb of historical city of Komarno on the left bank of the Danube. In 1265 by King Béla IV. Komárom town privileges.
Jul 1, 2024 · The smaller part, based on the former suburb of Újszőny, is in present-day Hungary as Komárom (the historical Hungarian town had the same name). Komárno and Komárom are connected by the Elisabeth Bridge, which used to be a border crossing between Slovakia and Hungary until border checks were lifted due to the Schengen Area rules.
Theodor Körner, Edler von Siegringen (German pronunciation: [ˈteːoˌdoːɐ̯ ˈkœʁnɐ] ⓘ; 23 April 1873 – 4 January 1957) was an Austrian military officer and statesman of the Social Democratic Party of Austria. He served as President of Austria from 1951 to 1957 and as Mayor of Vienna from 1945 to 1951.
