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How long was Lajos Kossuth imprisoned for subversion?

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Lajos Kossuth was sentenced to three years of imprisonment for subversion following his arrest on May 4, 1837. Prior to this sentence, he had already spent 18 months in detention. He was eventually released in 1840 under an amnesty.1