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01. 07. 2024

Commemorative Postmark:
King of Hungary Saint Stephen I

King of Hungary Saint Stephen I
Day of use: 24. 06. 2022
 
Post office: MOČENOK
Colour: black

Angličtina / English

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Commemorative postmark used in Mocenok to commemorate the King of Hungary Saint Stephen I.


Text motifs: UHORSKÝ KRÁĽ SV. ŠTEFAN

Pictorial motifs: Postava sv. Štefana s dvojkrížom a svätožiarou.

Thematic description and context:

Svätý Štefan I. alebo Štefan Veľký, pred pokrstením Vajk, (maď. I. István/Szent István király; * 969 (970/975/980)?, Ostrihom – † 15. august 1038, Ostrihom alebo Stoličný Belehrad) bol v rokoch 995 – 997 knieža Nitrianskeho kniežatstva, v rokoch 997 – 1000/1001 veľkoknieža Maďarov/Uhorska a v rokoch 1000/1001 – 1038 prvý kráľ Uhorska.


Author (source) of the description: Wikipedia - slobodná encyklopédia


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