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Albert Apponyi's resting place
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Count Apponyi Albert Nagyapponyi was born on May 29, 1846 in Vienna. He came from an aristocratic family that was loyal to the king and supported the Habsburg dynasty. His father was Count György Apponyi and his mother was Countess Júlia Sztáray. He completed his secondary school...
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The resting place of György Apponyi
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1. Count György Apponyi of Nagyappony, member of the Apponyi family of Appony, lawyer and politician, born on 29 December 1808 in Bratislava. György Apponyi died on 28 February 1899 in Eberhard (Bratislava County). His father was Count György Apponyi of Nagyappony and his mother ...
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The resting place of Károly Apponyi and his wife
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During the 1848 revolution and war of independence, Albert Apponyi's uncle, the hussar colonel Károly Apponyi (1805-1890), sided with the Habsburgs and fought with arms against his own nation in the army of Prince Windischgrätz, then Field Marshal Haynau. He commanded the imperia...
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The resting place of Mrs. Györgyné Apponyi
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The figure of Albert Apponyi's mother, Countess Júlia Sztáray (1820-1871) of Nagymihály and Sztárai, is shrouded in the darkness of the past. The complete lack of sources makes it impossible to describe her personality. We know almost nothing about her except what her son present...
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