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Tisza

[ Hungarian ti-so ]

noun

  1. a river in S central Europe, rising in the Ukraine and flowing from the Carpathian Mountains along the Romanian border into E Hungary, Slovakia, and Serbia, where it joins the Danube N of Belgrade. 800 miles (1,290 km) long.


Tisza

/ ˈtisɔ /

noun

  1. a river in S central Europe, rising in W Ukraine and flowing west, forming part of the border between Ukraine and Romania, then southwest across Hungary into Serbia to join the Danube north of Belgrade Slavonic and Romanian nameTisa


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It was the removal of Count Tisza that really cleared the way for the new Hungarian state.

The soldier told him to put it away, but Tisza replied: "I shall not, because you have not laid aside your rifles."

Count Tisza, with his wife and the Countess Almassy, advanced to meet the intruders, asking what they wanted.

Tisza sought to retire, but not until June 17, 1905, would the sovereign accept his resignation.

The withdrawal of Tisza scarcely changed the situation, but the period of brief ministries now began.

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