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Mohács

American  
[moh-hahch] / ˈmoʊ hɑtʃ /

noun

  1. a city in S Hungary, on the Danube River: site of battles with Turkish forces, 1526 and 1687.


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Again, when, after the battle of Mohács, we threw off the Hungarian yoke, we of the Dracula blood were amongst their leaders, for our spirit would not brook that we were not free.

From Literature

Mehel made his outfit after researching Ottoman fashions, and the one he wore at the Cup is made with a late 15th-/early 16th-century pattern based on the caftans used at the Battle of Mohács in Hungary.

From New York Times

Prime Minister Viktor Orban compared the result to the 1526 Battle of Mohacs, a devastating defeat to the Ottoman Empire.

From Washington Times

In Mohacs, Hungary, residents hold a raucous six-day festival to scare it away.

From New York Times

Szilvia Dallos grew up in Mohacs before female Busos were accepted as participants in the male-dominated tradition.

From New York Times