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Cipszer, a Germanic people formerly living in a region of present-day north-central Slovakia known as Špis (Hungarian: Szepes; German: Zips). The Cipszers originated in the lower Rhine region, Flanders, Saxony, and Silesia. King Géza II (ruled 1141–62) of Hungary moved them to the Szepes area in the middle of the 12th century. Their local self-government was first recognized in writing by Stephen V in 1271. In 1412 Sigismund of Luxembourg, king of Hungary and later Holy Roman Emperor, gave first three, then 13, of the region’s towns to Poland as security; it was only in 1772, in the First Partition ...(100 of 179 words)

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