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Artúr Köő

Artúr Köő is a historian, a researcher and a secondary school teacher. He was born in 1987 in Bánffyhunyad (Huedin) in Transylvania, Romania. He holds a PhD in history from the Károli Gáspár University of the Reformed Church in Hungary. He graduated with an MA in history and pedagogy from the University of Pécs. He has been teaching at a Reformed Church secondary school for more than ten years, and has recently been appointed Assistant Lecturer at the István Nemeskürty Faculty of Teacher Training of the Ludovika University of Public Service. He is married with two children.
Picture of Artúr Köő

Artúr Köő

Artúr Köő is a historian, a researcher and a secondary school teacher. He was born in 1987 in Bánffyhunyad (Huedin) in Transylvania, Romania. He holds a PhD in history from the Károli Gáspár University of the Reformed Church in Hungary. He graduated with an MA in history and pedagogy from the University of Pécs. He has been teaching at a Reformed Church secondary school for more than ten years, and has recently been appointed Assistant Lecturer at the István Nemeskürty Faculty of Teacher Training of the Ludovika University of Public Service. He is married with two children.
Hungarians take part in a demonstration for the autonomy of the Transylvanian territory in Romania in Budapest, Hungary on 27 October 2013.

Let Transylvania Be Again What It Once Was! — Reflections on Szekler Freedom Day

‘On 10 March this year, the author of these lines has only one wish: that a miracle may happen in the modern, so-called democratic Romania, and it may become like
18th century Hungarian Lutheran pastor Mátyás Bél

How the Distinctive Clothing of Hungarian Reformed Ministers Took Shape and Changed During the Centuries — Part V

In the struggle for survival and existence of Protestants, the question of ministers’ clothing still remained an issue—the meetings of the Reformed church districts of the time continued to fight
Protestant preachers as galley slaves in the port of Naples.

How the Distinctive Clothing of Hungarian Reformed Ministers Took Shape and Changed During the Centuries — Part IV

The second half of the 17th century was a time of great hardships for Protestants: Protestant church history calls the years between 1671 and 1681 the ‘decade of mourning’. Thanks
Romanian Catholic Bishop Iuliu Hossu in the Assembly of the People reading the Act Union of Transylvania with Romania on 1 December 1918.

1 December 1918 — The Annexation of Transylvania, the Bánát, Partium, and Máramaros to Greater Romania

Although the unification made the dream of the Romanians come true, the aspirations of Transylvanian Hungarians for self-determination were ignored. The annexation of Transylvania to Romania was finally enshrined by

How the Distinctive Clothing of Hungarian Reformed Ministers Took Shape and Changed During the Centuries — Part III

Although the synods, as we have seen above, have sought to act against excesses in the clothing of preachers, several sources attest that, in many cases, it was the deacons

How the Distinctive Clothing of Hungarian Reformed Ministers Took Shape and Changed During the Centuries — Part II

There are few sources to help us form an idea of what the garments of 16th century Hungarian Reformed pastors may have looked like. But there are some valuable artworks

How the Distinctive Clothing of Hungarian Reformed Ministers Took Shape and Changed During the Centuries — Part I

The question of what garments Protestant preachers should wear was a constant topic of the synods held in the 1500s, and all the articles, canons and law books attempted to

The Triumph of the Hungarian Heart Over the Ottoman Crescent — 471 Years Since the Siege of Eger

For generations, the heroic deeds of the defenders of the Eger Castle have given the Hungarian people strength and fortitude. Although the area under Ottoman occupation expanded and, in the
Miklós Horthy’s grandson, István Horthy Jr speaking at the former Regent’s reburial in Kenderes on 4 September 1993.

The Last Will of a Misjudged Regent — 30 Years Since the Reburial of Miklós Horthy

Miklós Horthy de Nagybánya, former Regent of the Kingdom of Hungary, died in exile in Portugal in 1957 and was buried there. One of his last wishes, however, was for
Portrait of Lieutenant-Admiral-General of the United Provinces.

Going Through Living Hell for Their Faith — The Story of Hungarian Protestant Galley Slaves

The Habsburg Court regarded Protestantism simply as the ideological expression of the nobility, that is, the ‘spirit of rebellion’. In addition, it was part of the absolutist thinking of the
Picture of Artúr Köő

Artúr Köő

Artúr Köő is a historian, a researcher and a secondary school teacher. He was born in 1987 in Bánffyhunyad (Huedin) in Transylvania, Romania. He holds a PhD in history from the Károli Gáspár University of the Reformed Church in Hungary. He graduated with an MA in history and pedagogy from the University of Pécs. He has been teaching at a Reformed Church secondary school for more than ten years, and has recently been appointed Assistant Lecturer at the István Nemeskürty Faculty of Teacher Training of the Ludovika University of Public Service. He is married with two children.
Picture of Artúr Köő

Artúr Köő

Artúr Köő is a historian, a researcher and a secondary school teacher. He was born in 1987 in Bánffyhunyad (Huedin) in Transylvania, Romania. He holds a PhD in history from the Károli Gáspár University of the Reformed Church in Hungary. He graduated with an MA in history and pedagogy from the University of Pécs. He has been teaching at a Reformed Church secondary school for more than ten years, and has recently been appointed Assistant Lecturer at the István Nemeskürty Faculty of Teacher Training of the Ludovika University of Public Service. He is married with two children.
‘As Long As I Live, It Is My Duty to Tell Our Story’ — An Interview with a Hungarian Holocaust Survivor
INTERVIEW

‘As Long As I Live, It Is My Duty to Tell Our Story’ — An Interview with a Hungarian Holocaust Survivor

‘Through the gaps in the door, I saw Arrow Cross members leading people to the Danube bank to be shot to death. I also witnessed that those who could no longer walk were shot dead then and there, on the street.’

Artúr Köő
16.04.2023
Transylvanian Hungarian Minority Fighting for Autonomy — Who Are the Szeklers?
CULTURE & SOCIETY

Transylvanian Hungarian Minority Fighting for Autonomy — Who Are the Szeklers?

From the time of the regime change to the present day, the solid community of Hungarians living in Romania has regularly requested, and is requesting, unfortunately so far without success, the right to autonomy, which should normally be enjoyed by all communities that claim it within the European Union.

Artúr Köő
01.04.2023

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