Biatorbágy
Encyclopedia
Biatorbágy is a town in Pest County, Budapest metropolitan area
, Hungary
. It has a population of 10,720 (2007).
On 13 September 1931 a demented man (Szilveszter Matuska) blasted the train to Vienna
on the viaduct of Biatorbágy. Prime minister Gyula Károlyi
inducted martial law, and executed two illegal communist representatives.
Budapest metropolitan area
The Budapest Metropolitan Area is a metropolitan area in Central Hungary. It consists of Budapest capital and the surrounding suburbs. It has a population of 2.525 million...
, Hungary
Hungary
Hungary , officially the Republic of Hungary , is a landlocked country in Central Europe. It is situated in the Carpathian Basin and is bordered by Slovakia to the north, Ukraine and Romania to the east, Serbia and Croatia to the south, Slovenia to the southwest and Austria to the west. The...
. It has a population of 10,720 (2007).
On 13 September 1931 a demented man (Szilveszter Matuska) blasted the train to Vienna
Vienna
Vienna is the capital and largest city of the Republic of Austria and one of the nine states of Austria. Vienna is Austria's primary city, with a population of about 1.723 million , and is by far the largest city in Austria, as well as its cultural, economic, and political centre...
on the viaduct of Biatorbágy. Prime minister Gyula Károlyi
Gyula Károlyi
Gyula Count Károlyi de Nagykároly was a conservative Hungarian politician who served as Prime Minister of Hungary from 1931 to 1932. He had previously been Prime Minister of the counter-revolutionary government in Szeged for several months in 1919...
inducted martial law, and executed two illegal communist representatives.
Districts
- Bia
- Torbágy