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[[Image:Kolozsvár Redut.jpg|thumb|250px|Reduta Palace in [[Cluj-Napoca]], the building where the Diet of Transylvania functioned after 1790]] |
[[Image:Kolozsvár Redut.jpg|thumb|250px|Reduta Palace in [[Cluj-Napoca]], the building where the Diet of Transylvania functioned after 1790]] |
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The '''Transylvanian Diet''' ({{lang-de|Siebenbürgische Landtag}}; {{lang-hu|Erdélyi Dieta}}; {{lang-ro|Dieta Transilvaniei}}) was the constitutional and political body of [[Principality of Transylvania (1571–1711)|Principality of Transylvania]], and later of the [[Grand Principality of Transylvania]]. It consisted of the three privileged nations (Hungarians the Székelys, [[Transylvanian Saxons]] and{{clarify}}) belonging to the received religions ([[Roman Catholic]], [[Evangelical Church of Augustan Confession in Romania|Lutheran]], [[Reformed Church of Romania|Reformed]] and later [[Unitarian Church of Transylvania|Unitarian]]). |
The '''Transylvanian Diet''' ({{lang-de|Siebenbürgische Landtag}}; {{lang-hu|Erdélyi Dieta}}; {{lang-ro|Dieta Transilvaniei}}) was the constitutional and political body of [[Principality of Transylvania (1571–1711)|Principality of Transylvania]], and later of the [[Grand Principality of Transylvania]]. It consisted of the three privileged nations (Hungarians the Székelys, [[Transylvanian Saxons]] and{{clarify|date=January 2012}}) belonging to the received religions ([[Roman Catholic]], [[Evangelical Church of Augustan Confession in Romania|Lutheran]], [[Reformed Church of Romania|Reformed]] and later [[Unitarian Church of Transylvania|Unitarian]]). |
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The diet sessions at [[Târgu Mureş|Marosvásárhely]] (now ''Târgu Mureş'') ([[20 January]] [[1542]]) and at [[Turda|Torda]] (now ''Turda'') ([[2 March]] [[1542]]) laid the basis for the political and administrative organization of [[Transylvania]]. The diet decided on juridical, military and economic matters. It ceased to exist following the [[Austro-Hungarian Compromise of 1867]]. |
The diet sessions at [[Târgu Mureş|Marosvásárhely]] (now ''Târgu Mureş'') ([[20 January]] [[1542]]) and at [[Turda|Torda]] (now ''Turda'') ([[2 March]] [[1542]]) laid the basis for the political and administrative organization of [[Transylvania]]. The diet decided on juridical, military and economic matters. It ceased to exist following the [[Austro-Hungarian Compromise of 1867]]. |
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Revision as of 16:06, 4 January 2012
The Transylvanian Diet (German: Siebenbürgische Landtag; Hungarian: Erdélyi Dieta; Romanian: Dieta Transilvaniei) was the constitutional and political body of Principality of Transylvania, and later of the Grand Principality of Transylvania. It consisted of the three privileged nations (Hungarians the Székelys, Transylvanian Saxons and[clarification needed]) belonging to the received religions (Roman Catholic, Lutheran, Reformed and later Unitarian).
The diet sessions at Marosvásárhely (now Târgu Mureş) (20 January 1542) and at Torda (now Turda) (2 March 1542) laid the basis for the political and administrative organization of Transylvania. The diet decided on juridical, military and economic matters. It ceased to exist following the Austro-Hungarian Compromise of 1867.
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