Sándor Petőfi: References & Edit History

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Type Description Contributor Date
Anniversary information added. Jan 01, 2026
First paragraph modernization. Apr 02, 2024
Add new Web site: AllPoetry - Biography of Sandor Petofi. Jul 14, 2017
Added photograph. May 25, 2012
Revised the article to reflect the commonly accepted view that he died during the Battle of Segesvár and that claims of him being a prisoner of war in Siberia were unfounded. Mar 22, 2012
Media added. Nov 18, 2009
Added new Web site: Pegasos - Biography of S�ndor Pet�fi. Mar 30, 2008
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
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