List of massacres in Hungary
The following is a list of massacres that have occurred in Hungary (numbers may be approximate):
Name | Date | Location | Deaths | Victims | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Battle of Mohács | 31 August 1526 | Mohács | 2,000 | Hungarian prisoners | |
Siege of Buda (1686) | 1686 | Buda | 3,000 | Muslims and Jews | |
Massacre of Várpalota | February 1945 | Lake Grabler, Várpalota | 123 | Gypsies | [1][2] |
Kunmadaras pogrom | May 22, 1946 | Kunmadaras | 4 | Jews | |
Hungarian Revolution of 1956 | 1956 | Hungary | 3,000 | Hungarian civilians | |
Bloody Thursday | October 25, 1956 | Kossuth Square | 22-1,000 | Pro-democracy protesters | [3][4][5] |
Mór massacre | May 9, 2002 | Mór | 8 | Hungarian civilians | |
2008–2009 neo-Nazi murders of Roma in Hungary | 2008-2009 | Hungary | 6 | Romani |
References
- https://www.romasintigenocide.eu/en/pdf-eng/varpalota
- "The Deathless Woman". European Holocaust Memorial Day for Sinti und Roma. 2020-07-27. Retrieved 2022-03-12.
- "Commemoration of "Bloody Thursday" massacre held on Kossuth Square". Daily News Hungary. 2015-10-25. Retrieved 2022-03-12.
- "In Memoriam: 1956 Revolution Memorial | Budapest, Hungary Attractions". Lonely Planet. Retrieved 2022-03-12.
- "BLOODY THURSDAY, 1956: THE ANATOMY OF THE KOSSUTH SQUARE MASSACRE | Hungarian Review". hungarianreview.com. Retrieved 2022-03-12.
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