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Peter Köbölkúti
Peter Köbölkúti (, ; died after 1245) was a Hungarian noble in the first half of the 13th century, who served as vice-palatine in 1234. Career His parentage is unknown. It is possible that he originated from the ''gens'' (clan) Tardos. He possessed lands in Esztergom County. His permanent seat was Köbölkút (present-day Gbelce, Slovakia). Köbölkúti first appears with the title of ''comes'' in contemporary records in 1233. Through royal mediation, he and his neighbor Bag, lord of Ösztövér (present-day Nová Vieska, Slovakia) reconciled with their opponent Witya, lord of Császár. They handed over a portion in Ösztövér to Witya in accordance with their agreement. Köbölkúti was installed as vice-palatine in 1234, under Denis, son of Ampud. He was styled as "''vicepalatinus''" and "''viceiudex''" in the charters in that year. It is possible that he became vice-palatine, because his lands laid near Esztergom, the capital of the Kingdom of Hungary, and substituted ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gbelce
Gbelce () is a municipality and village in the Nové Zámky District in the Nitra Region of south-west Slovakia. Geography The village lies at an altitude of 144 metres and covers an area of 26.611 km2. History In historical records, the village was first mentioned in 1233, when Peter Köbölkúti possessed the settlement. The battle of Köbölkút occurred here in 1663. In the 9th century, the territory of Kamenín became part of the Kingdom of Hungary. After the Austro-Hungarian army disintegrated in November 1918, Czechoslovak troops occupied the area, later acknowledged internationally by the Treaty of Trianon. Between 1938 and 1945 Kamenín once more became part of Miklós Horthy's Hungary through the First Vienna Award. From 1945 until the Velvet Divorce, it was part of Czechoslovakia. Since then it has been part of Slovakia. Population It has a population of about 2260 people of which 76% is Hungarian, 23% Slovak and 1% Romani. Facilities The village has a public l ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |