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The commune is composed of five villages: Brâncovenești, Idicel (''Idecspatak''), Idicel-Pădure (''Erdőidecs''), Săcalu de Pădure (''Erdőszakál'') and Vălenii de Mureș (''Disznajó''). |
The commune is composed of five villages: Brâncovenești, Idicel (''Idecspatak''), Idicel-Pădure (''Erdőidecs''), Săcalu de Pădure (''Erdőszakál'') and Vălenii de Mureș (''Disznajó''). |
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Brâncovenești is the site of the [[Kemény Castle (Brâncovenești)|Kemény Castle]], which was the only castle in [[Transylvania]] to survive the [[Battle of Mohi| |
Brâncovenești is the site of the [[Kemény Castle (Brâncovenești)|Kemény Castle]], which was the only castle in [[Transylvania]] to survive the [[Battle of Mohi|mongol invasion]] in 1241–42. At the time, it was referred to as Vécs, and it guarded the salt mines of Gömör. |
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== See also == |
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* [[List of Hungarian exonyms (Mureș County)]] |
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Revision as of 21:58, 1 October 2022
Brâncovenești
Marosvécs | |
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 Location in Mureș County | |
  Brâncovenești Location in Romania | |
| Coordinates: 46°52′N 24°46′E / 46.867°N 24.767°E | |
| Country | Romania |
| County | Mureș |
| Population (2021-12-01)[1] | 3,559 |
| Time zone | EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3) |
| Vehicle reg. | MS |
Brâncovenești (formerly Ieciu and Delavrancea; Hungarian: Marosvécs, Hungarian pronunciation: [mɒroʃveːtʃ] or Vécs; German: Wetsch) is a commune in Mureș County, Transylvania, Romania.
The commune is composed of five villages: Brâncovenești, Idicel (Idecspatak), Idicel-Pădure (Erdőidecs), Săcalu de Pădure (Erdőszakál) and Vălenii de Mureș (Disznajó).
Brâncovenești is the site of the Kemény Castle, which was the only castle in Transylvania to survive the mongol invasion in 1241–42. At the time, it was referred to as Vécs, and it guarded the salt mines of Gömör.
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