Ján Francisci-Rimavský
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Ján Samuel Francisci-Rimavský was a Slovak poet, novelist, translator, journalist and politician, who collaborated with the national leader, Ľudovít Štúr and philosophical-legal theorist and ideologis
Francisci as a captain during the Slovak Uprising. Portrait by Peter Michal Bohúň.
Slovak Volunteer Campaigns
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The Slovak Volunteer Campaigns, Slovak uprising of 1848–1849, Slovak Revolt or the Slovak Revolution occurred in Western parts of Upper Hungary with the aim of equalizing Slovaks, democratizing politi
Ján Francisci-Rimavský
…He worked briefly as a deputy professor at the Lyceum, then became an aide to a member of the Gömör és Kis-Hont County Council. In 1848, during the Slovak Uprising, he worked with Štefan Marko Daxner to organize the National Guard and was briefly sentenced to prison. After his release, he became a captain with the…
Painting of Capt. Ján Francisci with Slovak volunteers in Myjava (Miava) by Peter Michal Bohúň
Michal Miloslav Hodža
Jozef Miloslav Hurban
Slovak volunteers, 1848/49