Antal Nagy de Buda
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Antal Nagy de Buda
or Antal Budai Nagy (died near Kolozsvár, Hungary
(today: Cluj Napoca, Romania), December 10–14, 1437) was a petty nobleman from Kolozs County, Transylvania
, who led the first major peasant revolt in medieval Hungary in 1437.
According to his name, his family might have originated from Nagybuda, Hungary (today in Romania). He lived in the neighbour village of Diós.
Buda
For detailed information see: History of Buda CastleBuda is the western part of the Hungarian capital Budapest on the west bank of the Danube. The name Buda takes its name from the name of Bleda the Hun ruler, whose name is also Buda in Hungarian.Buda comprises about one-third of Budapest's...
or Antal Budai Nagy (died near Kolozsvár, Hungary
Hungary
Hungary , officially the Republic of Hungary , is a landlocked country in Central Europe. It is situated in the Carpathian Basin and is bordered by Slovakia to the north, Ukraine and Romania to the east, Serbia and Croatia to the south, Slovenia to the southwest and Austria to the west. The...
(today: Cluj Napoca, Romania), December 10–14, 1437) was a petty nobleman from Kolozs County, Transylvania
Transylvania
Transylvania is a historical region in the central part of Romania. Bounded on the east and south by the Carpathian mountain range, historical Transylvania extended in the west to the Apuseni Mountains; however, the term sometimes encompasses not only Transylvania proper, but also the historical...
, who led the first major peasant revolt in medieval Hungary in 1437.
According to his name, his family might have originated from Nagybuda, Hungary (today in Romania). He lived in the neighbour village of Diós.