Károlyi Castle

Károlyi Castle (Nagymágocs)

Károlyi Castle refers to a number of castles and hunting lodges in Hungary and Romania which were owned by members of the Károlyi family

History

Károlyi Castle (Parádsasvár)

The Károlyi family is one of the ancient Hungarian noble families.[1] Descendants of the Kaplon family (descendants of the Kaplon, second son of the chieftain Kond), which gained its estates during the conquest, including Kaplony (Romanian: Căpleni), where the family's ancient monastery stood, and the nearby Nagykároly (Romanian: Carei), from which the Károlyi family took its name.[2]

Castles and hunting lodges

Károlyi Castle (Fehérvárcsurgó)
Károlyi Castle (Fót)
Károlyi Castle (Carei)

Hungary

Romania

See also

References

  1. ^ Nagy, Iván; Friebeisz, István (1857). Magyarország családai : czimerekkel és nemzékrendi táblákkal (in Hungarian). Pest: Pest : Kiadja Friebeisz I. Retrieved 22 January 2025.
  2. ^ Felbermann, Lajos (1911). The House of Teck: A Romance of a Thousand Years. J. Long. p. 183. Retrieved 22 January 2025.

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