Szepes County
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Szepes (Slovak: Spiš; Latin: Scepusium, Polish: Spisz, German: Zips) was an administrative county of the Kingdom of Hungary, called Scepusium before the late 19th century. Its territory today lies in northeastern Slovakia, with a very small area in southeastern Poland. For the current region, see Spiš.
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Szepes County | |
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County of the Kingdom of Hungary | |
13th century–1920 | |
Capital | Szepesi vár; Lőcse (16th century-1920) |
Area | |
• Coordinates | 49°1′N 20°35′E |
• 1910 | 3,654 km2 (1,411 sq mi) |
Population | |
• 1910 | 172,900 |
History | |
• Established | 13th century |
• Treaty of Trianon | 4 June 1920 |
Today part of | Slovakia Poland |
Spiš Castle; Levoča is the current name of the capital. |
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