Place:Komárom, Komárom, Hungary

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NameKomárom
Alt namesComaromiumsource: Family History Library Catalog
Kommornsource: Family History Library Catalog
Komornsource: Family History Library Catalog
Komáromsource: Getty Vocabulary Program
TypeTown or village
Coordinates47.717°N 18.1°E
Located inKomárom, Hungary
Also located inKomárom-Esztergom, Hungary    
source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
source: Family History Library Catalog


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Komárom (, German: Komorn) is a city in Hungary on the south bank of the Danube in Komárom-Esztergom county. Komárno, Slovakia, is on the northern bank. Komárom was formerly a separate village called . In 1892 Komárom and Újszőny were connected with an iron bridge and in 1896 the two towns were united under the name city of Komárom. The fortress played an important role in the Hungarian Revolution of 1848 and many contemporary English sources refer to it as the Fortress of Comorn.

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