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KOMJÁTI ZOLTÁN IGOR: „...Hogy újabban is megüthetnénk ebnek az orrát...”. A füleki helyőrség összecsapásai a török csapatokkal Koháry István főkapitánysága idején (1667-1682

to the south, and the vilayet of Várad to the east. Generally the soldiers of Fülek were considered to be high calibre, and often came out victorious. When they managed to make a successful sortie under the cover of darkness whey were capable of fighting successfully against forces twice or three-times their size. When the soldiers of Fülek were defeated it was usually due to a foolish oversight.

Although raids were carried out with the agreement of the commanders of the castles and conducted in an organized fashion, there were also occasions when the raiding soldiers attacked Turks who were themselves conducting a raid. In such cases the Hungarian leaders would only call off the attack if the Hungarian forces were significantly outnumbered.

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