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in 1703-04) but was never taken. In the 18th century, it was modernised under the supervision of Lemaire, a military engineer from France.
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concerning the establishment of an anti-Habsburg alliance. In 1711, Bercsényi fled Hungary and his estates were confiscated to the
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The fortification, augmented in the 16th and 17th centuries, underwent numerous sieges (the last one by
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The earliest stone buildings on the site of the castle may be dated to the 13th century.
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As the need for a military stronghold in the area declined with the extension of the
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which opened a school there. In 1728 and 1879, fire ravaged the castle grounds.
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family. They erected a rectangular defensive structure with rhomboid
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dominions further to the east, Ungvár Castle was given over to the
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gave the castle grounds to his Italian supporters from the
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As the male line of the Drugeth family died out in 1691,
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Uzhhorod
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Charles I of Hungary
Drugeth
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Francis II Rákóczi
Kristina Drugeth
Miklós Bercsényi
Rákóczi's War of Independence
Peter the Great
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