Treaty of Trianon
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When Ben was an infant, the family fled to the United States to escape a pogrom of Jews after Transylvania was ceded by Hungary to Romania under the 1920 Treaty of Trianon.
From New York Times • Apr. 8, 2023
In 1920, the Treaty of Trianon gave this area to Czechoslovakia.
From Washington Post • Jan. 4, 2023
Following the Treaty of Trianon, which, after the First World War, divided up the Austro-Hungarian Empire, Szeged found itself at the intersection of Hungary, Romania, and Serbia.
From The New Yorker • Jan. 7, 2019
In 2010, the party passed legislation creating a day of national commemoration for the 1920 Treaty of Trianon, a step that critics saw as reinforcing the Hungarian sense of victimization.
From Slate • Oct. 3, 2014
The Treaty of Trianon reduced her territory to 91,114 kilometres—that is, 32.3 per cent.—and the population to 7,481,954, or 41 per cent.
From Peaceless Europe by Nitti, Francesco Saverio
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