Uprising in West Hungary
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According to the
Treaty of Trianon The Treaty of Trianon (french: Traité de Trianon, hu, Trianoni békeszerződés, it, Trattato del Trianon) was prepared at the Paris Peace Conference and was signed in the Grand Trianon château in Versailles on 4 June 1920. It forma ...
, the city of
Sopron Sopron (; german: Ödenburg, ; sl, Šopron) is a city in Hungary on the Austrian border, near Lake Neusiedl/Lake Fertő. History Ancient times-13th century When the area that is today Western Hungary was a province of the Roman Empire, a ...
in western Hungary and its surroundings were assigned to Austria. After an uprising in 1921 in this region, a referendum was held and 65.8% of the votes were in favor of belonging to Hungary. This referendum was accepted by the major powers and the transition of Sopron and its surrounding 8 villages from Austria to Hungary was the only serious territorial revision in the years following the Treaty of Trianon.


In literature

* Gyula Somogyvári („Gyula diák”): ''És mégis élünk'' (novel) * Dr. Jenő Héjjas: ''A Nyugat-magyarországi felkelés''. Budapest, 1929.


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* * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Uprising in West Hungary 1921 in Hungary Wars involving Hungary Rebellions in Austria Referendums in Hungary Aftermath of World War I in Hungary Aftermath of World War I in Austria 1921 in Austria Conflicts in 1921