What the records say
- When
- 7 Jan 1764
- Kind
- Massacre
- Deaths
- 400
- Coordinates
- 46.43° N, 25.72° E
- Description
- 1764 massacre
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
Siculicidium
1764 massacre
The Massacre at Madéfalva took place at Csík-Mádéfalva, Grand Principality of Transylvania. In Latin Siculicidium "murder of Székelys" was a mass murder committed against Székelys by the Habsburg army in 1764, under Maria Theresa.
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