Szendro

Szendro is a small city in Borsod-Abauj-Zemplen county, Northern Hungary, forty kilometers from county capital Miskolc. Szendro turned into first cited in 1317. It changed into named after its proprietor Szend. Szendro is a Hungarian final name. The first stone-built fortress of the county become constructed there, and it changed into an important border fortress sooner or later of the Turkish profession of Hungary, until Prince Francis II Rakoczi had it destroyed in 1707.

Szendro grow to be the capital of the comitatus among 1613 and 1660, and the centre of the Szendro district among 1615 and 1930. The railway line of the Bodva valley built in 1896 bolstered its feature as a marketplace metropolis. Francis II Rakoczi have become a Hungarian nobleman and leader of the Hungarian revolt in opposition to the Habsburgs in 1703-11 due to the fact the prince of the Estates Confederated for Liberty of the Kingdom of Hungary. Szendro obtained metropolis reputation in 1996. This is one of the first-rate metropolis.