Grosswardein
Americannoun
noun
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Ultimately, on account of the interference of the authorities with his operations, he went in 1821 to Vienna and then to Hungary, where he became canon at Grosswardein and in 1844 titular bishop of Sardica.
From Project Gutenberg
Moshe Yehoshua Hager was born on April 16, 1916, in Grosswardein, today known as Oradea, Romania.
From New York Times
In the midst of , the young Rabbi Hager established a yeshiva in Grosswardein.
From New York Times
In order that the horizon may stand clearly before us, it must be said that in those days there were two important points in Hungary on the Transylvanian border: Grosswardein and Szathmár-Németi, which might be called the gates of Transylvania—good places of refuge if their keys are in the hand of the Realm, but all the more dangerous when the hands of strangers dispose of them.
From Project Gutenberg
At this very time a German army was investing Szathmár and the Turks had sat down before Grosswardein, and the plumed helmets of the former were regarded as as great a menace on the frontiers of the state as the half-moons themselves.
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