Hostice
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Hostice (Hungarian: Gesztete) is a village and municipality in the Rimavská Sobota District of the Banská Bystrica Region of southern Slovakia.
[edit] History
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1332 (1332 Gezeche, 1350 Geste , 1431 Gezthete). It belonged to noble families Ratoldoy and Lórantfy. In the 16th century it had to pay tributes to Turks. From 1938 to 1945 it belonged again to Hungary.
[edit] External links
- http://www.statistics.sk/mosmis/eng/run.html
- http://www.hostice.ou.sk/
- http://www.hostice.gemer.org/
- http://www.e-obce.sk/obec/hostice/hostice.html
Coordinates: 48°14′N 20°04′E / 48.233°N 20.067°E
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