Memorial of the Town Judge Georg Winter
Pamätník Juraja Wintera
Memorial of the Town Judge Georg Winter
Pamätník Juraja Wintera
Original function:
statue / memorial / relief
Current function:
statue / memorial / relief
Settlement:
Address:
Námestie SNP 809, 085 01 Bardejov
Historical Hungarian county:
Sáros
Country:
Slovakia
GPS coordinates:
49.293436, 21.272428
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History
He lived in Bártfa in the second half of the 17th century. He was elected town judge between 1675 and 1677 and was reelected in 1679. In 1679 the army of Thököly Imre, leader of the anti-Habsburg insurgents, besieged Bártfa. Georg Winter was the leader of the defenders and fell fighting for the western gate of the town on June 15, 1679 near the place where now the memorial stands. The insurgents broke into the town through the western gate and captured it.
Source: muemlekem.hu
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