The Vix Note or Vyx Note ( hu, Vix-jegyzék or ) was a communication note sent by (or Vyx), a French lieutenant colonel and delegate of the

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, to the government of

Mihály Károlyi Count Mihály Ádám György Miklós Károlyi de Nagykároly ( hu, gróf nagykárolyi Károlyi Mihály Ádám György Miklós; archaically English: Michael Adam George Nicholas Károlyi, or in short simple form: Michael Károlyi; 4 March 1875 � ...

of the

First Hungarian Republic The First Hungarian Republic ( hu, Első Magyar Köztársaság), until 21 March 1919 the Hungarian People's Republic (), was a short-lived unrecognized country, which quickly transformed into a small rump state due to the foreign and military p ...

of the alliance's intention to make Hungary evacuate and withdraw from more territory than agreed in the

Armistice of Belgrade The armistice of Belgrade was an agreement on the termination of World War I hostilities between the Triple Entente and the Kingdom of Hungary concluded in Belgrade on 13 November 1918. It was largely negotiated by General Louis Franchet d'E ...

. The note ultimately contributed to the downfall of the First Republic and the establishment of the

Hungarian Soviet Republic The Socialist Federative Republic of Councils in Hungary ( hu, Magyarországi Szocialista Szövetséges Tanácsköztársaság) (due to an early mistranslation, it became widely known as the Hungarian Soviet Republic in English-language sources ( ...

, and it is credited with being the phenomenon that put an end to Hungarian rule over the

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1910s in Hungary Aftermath of World War I in Hungary 20th century in Transylvania {{Hungary-hist-stub

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