Historical Events tagged with "gendarmes"
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Politics & Government
Gendarmes Open Fire on Church Crowd in Hungary
October 27th, 1907 117 years ago
During a church consecration ceremony in Hungary, gendarmes opened fire on a large crowd, resulting in the deaths of fifteen individuals. Tensions had been escalating in the region due to political and social unrest, and the gathering at the church served as a flashpoint for these issues. The event drew attention nationwide, highlighting the increasing struggles between the authorities and the populace.
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