Nagyveleg
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Location
Nagyveleg is 35 km (22 mi) north-west from SzékesfehérvárSzékesfehérvár
Székesfehérvár is a city in central Hungary and is the 9th largest in the country. Located around southwest of Budapest. It is inhabited by 101,973 people , with 136,995 in the Székesfehérvár Subregion. The city is the centre of Fejér county and the regional centre of Central Transdanubia...
, between the Vértes and Bakony mountains.
History
Nagyveleg was first mentioned in a document in 1230. During the Ottoman warsOttoman wars in Europe
The wars of the Ottoman Empire in Europe are also sometimes referred to as the Ottoman Wars or as Turkish Wars, particularly in older, European texts.- Rise :...
the village was destroyed and in 1746 re-founded.