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<p> Hungarian patriot, born near Zemplen; studied for his father's profession, the law, but giving that up for politics, became editor of several Liberal papers in succession; elected member of the Diet at [[Pesth]] in 1847, he next year demanded autonomy for Hungary, and set himself to drive out the Hapsburgs and establish a republic; he raised a large army and large funds, but [[Russia]] aided Austria, and the struggle, though hopeful at first, proved in vain, defeated at [[Temesvar]] and escaping to Turkey, he came to [[England]] in 1851, was enthusiastically received, and lived there for many years; ultimately he resided in Turin, studied science, and died there (1802 or 1806-1894). </p> | Louis Kossuth <ref name="term_75530" /> | ||
==References == | <p> Hungarian patriot, born near Zemplen; studied for his father's profession, the law, but giving that up for politics, became editor of several [[Liberal]] papers in succession; elected member of the [[Diet]] at [[Pesth]] in 1847, he next year demanded autonomy for Hungary, and set himself to drive out the Hapsburgs and establish a republic; he raised a large army and large funds, but [[Russia]] aided Austria, and the struggle, though hopeful at first, proved in vain, defeated at [[Temesvar]] and escaping to Turkey, he came to [[England]] in 1851, was enthusiastically received, and lived there for many years; ultimately he resided in Turin, studied science, and died there (1802 or 1806-1894). </p> | ||
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Latest revision as of 17:36, 15 October 2021
Louis Kossuth [1]
Hungarian patriot, born near Zemplen; studied for his father's profession, the law, but giving that up for politics, became editor of several Liberal papers in succession; elected member of the Diet at Pesth in 1847, he next year demanded autonomy for Hungary, and set himself to drive out the Hapsburgs and establish a republic; he raised a large army and large funds, but Russia aided Austria, and the struggle, though hopeful at first, proved in vain, defeated at Temesvar and escaping to Turkey, he came to England in 1851, was enthusiastically received, and lived there for many years; ultimately he resided in Turin, studied science, and died there (1802 or 1806-1894).