Principality of Upper Hungary

The Principality of Upper Hungary (Hungarian: Felső-Magyarországi Fejedelemség; Ottoman Turkish: او رتا ماجار, romanized: Orta Macâr, lit.'Middle Hungary') was a short-lived Ottoman vassal state ruled by Imre Thököly.

Principality of Upper Hungary
Felső-Magyarországi Fejedelemség
Orta Macar
1682–1685
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Principality of Upper Hungary in 1683
StatusVassal state of the Ottoman Empire
CapitalKassa (present-day Košice)
GovernmentPrincipality
Prince 
 1682-1685
Emeric Thököly
History 
 Established
November 19, 1682
 Disestablished
October 15, 1685
ISO 3166 codeHU
Preceded by
Succeeded by
Kingdom of Hungary
Kingdom of Hungary
Today part ofHungary, Romania, Slovakia
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