Ozora is a
village
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in
Tolna,
Hungary
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. It has been notable since the
Middle Ages
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, when
Pipo of Ozora built a castle at this site by permission of
Sigismund of Hungary in 1416.
Artúr Görgei won an important victory in this area at the Battle of Ozora during the
1848 Revolution
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. In recent times, it has become famous for the
psychedelic
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Ozora Festival, which has been held annually since 2004 on an estate in Ozora near the small village
Dádpuszta.
Notable residents
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Filippo Buondelmonti degli Scolari, also known as
Pippo Spano
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1369 births
1426 deaths
Nobility from Florence
14th-century Hungarian people
15th-century Hungarian people
14th-centur ...
(1369 – 1426), Italian magnate, general, strategist and confidant of King
Sigismund of Hungary
Gallery
Image:Ozora - Castle.jpg, The castle of Pippo of Ozora
Image:CivertanOzora2.jpg
Image:CivertanOzora.jpg
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Populated places in Tolna County
Castles in Hungary
Buildings and structures in Tolna County
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