Szőcs Péter Levente (szerk.): Sanislău. Ghid cultural şi istoric (Satu Mare, 2010)

Historical Data

few ceramic fragments of this age were collected by Gyula Kovács, the priest of Berea, from the area. These finds, consisting gray, wheel-shaped pottery, both with polished or uneven surface, indicates the inhabitation of the region during the 6th and 7th centuries. The settlements of this period were located near the Catholic chapel, at Nisipărie, and on the territory of the Agricultural Cooperative. Pottery indicating the presence of a settlement, functioning from the 7th to 9th centuries, were discovered near the road to Horea, during the digging of a channel. From the early Middle Ages, only one settlement is known, situated at the Păşune (Pasture) area.

Historical Data

The earliest historical source on Sanislău dates back to 1306. At this time, the settlement was owned by the nobleman Nicholas Banay, a native of Zemplén County. The village did not remain in his possession for too long, being transferred, only few decades later, to those who became the landlords of Sanislău for several centuries: the Báthori Family, originating from the Gutkeled kindred. In order to create stability for the newly established king-Monumentul ostaşilor căzuţi în primul război mondial Az első világháborúban elesettek emlékműve Memorial of the WWI victims

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