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19-683: Sultans Trail [ sic ] ( recte Sultan's) takes its name from sultan Süleyman Kanuni , Suleiman the Magnificent, of the Ottoman Empire who led Ottoman armies to conquer Belgrade and most of Hungary before his invasion was checked at the Siege of Vienna . The main path follows the route of sultan Suleiman the Magnificent on his way to Vienna. He started on 10 May 1529 from Istanbul and arrived 23 September 1529 in Vienna (141 days). It

38-464: A bracketed sic after the word analyse in a book review led Bryan A. Garner to comment, "all the quoter (or overzealous editor) [sic] demonstrated was ignorance of British usage". Occasionally a writer places [ sic ] after their own words, to indicate that the language has been chosen deliberately for special effect, especially where the writer's ironic meaning may otherwise be unclear. Bryan A. Garner dubbed this use of sic "ironic", providing

57-438: A form of ridicule has been cited as a major factor in this increase. The immoderate use of sic has created some controversy, leading some editors, including bibliographical scholar Simon Nowell-Smith and literary critic Leon Edel , to speak out against it. The bracketed form [ sic ] is most often inserted into quoted or reprinted material to indicate meticulous accuracy in reproducing the preceding text, despite appearances to

76-441: A parenthetical sentence only when used after a complete sentence, like so: ( Sic. ) Some guides, including The Chicago Manual of Style , recommend "quiet copy-editing " (unless where inappropriate or uncertain) instead of inserting a bracketed sic , such as by substituting in brackets the correct word in place of the incorrect word or by simply replacing an incorrect spelling with the correct one. Alternatively, to show both

95-773: A verb. The adverb sic , meaning 'intentionally so written', first appeared in English c.  1856 . It is derived from the Latin adverb sīc , which means 'so', 'thus', 'in this manner'. According to the Oxford English Dictionary , the verbal form of sic , meaning 'to mark with a sic' , emerged in 1889, E. Belfort Bax 's work in The Ethics of Socialism being an early example. On occasion, sic has been misidentified as an acronym (and therefore sometimes misspelled with periods): s.i.c.

114-642: Is a village and municipality in the Komárno District in the Nitra Region of south-west Slovakia . The village lies on the Danube River , at an altitude of 112 metres and covers an area of 15.901 km . It has a population of about 765 people. In the 9th century, the territory of Kravany nad Dunajom became part of the Kingdom of Hungary . In historical records the village

133-587: Is said to stand for "spelled/said in copy/context", "spelling is correct", "spelled incorrectly", and other such folk etymology phrases. These are all incorrect and are simply backronyms from sic . Use of sic greatly increased in the mid-20th century. For example, in United States state-court opinions before 1944, sic appeared 1,239 times in the Westlaw database; in those from 1945 to 1990, it appeared 69,168 times, over 55 times as many. Its use as

152-752: The centre of Vienna ; the bells of this church are made from the melted iron of Ottoman cannons . It ends at the tomb of the Sultan in Istanbul . The Sultan’s Trail was developed by volunteers from the Netherlands-based NGO Sultans Trail – A European Cultural Route . It follows part of the E8 European long distance path . Apart from the Romanian and Bulgarian mountains, the trail can be walked all year round. Most parts of

171-430: The correct form when using recte . A third alternative is to follow an error with sic , a comma or colon, "read", and the correct reading, all within square brackets, as in the following example: Item 26 - 'Plan of space alongside Evinghews [sic: read Evening News] Printing Works and overlooked by St. Giles House University Hall', [Edinburgh] Kravany nad Dunajom Kravany nad Dunajom ( Hungarian : Karva )

190-499: The following example from Fred Rodell 's 1955 book Nine Men : [I]n 1951, it was the blessing bestowed on Judge Harold Medina 's prosecution [ sic ] of the eleven so-called 'top native Communists,' which blessing meant giving the Smith Act the judicial nod of constitutionality. Where sic follows the quotation, it takes brackets : [ sic ]. The word sic is often treated as a loanword that does not require italics, and

209-552: The original and the suggested correction (as they often are in palaeography ), one may give the actual form, followed by recte , then the correct form, in brackets. The Latin adverb recte means rightly . An Iraqi battalion has consumed [ recte assumed] control of the former American military base, and our forces are now about 40 minutes outside the city. According to the Journal of Seventeenth-Century Music Style Sheet , there should be no punctuation, for example no colon, before

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228-653: The reader of an incorrect or unusual orthography ( spelling , punctuation , grammar, syntax, fact, logic, etc.). Several usage guides recommend that a bracketed sic be used primarily as an aid to the reader, not as an indicator of disagreement with the source. Sic may show that an uncommon or archaic expression is reported faithfully, such as when quoting the U.S. Constitution : "The House of Representatives shall chuse [ sic ] their Speaker ..." However, several writing guidebooks discourage its use with regard to dialect, such as in cases of American and British English spelling differences . The appearance of

247-4939: The route have ample accommodation such as hotels, pensions or private rooms. In parts of Hungary and Bulgaria a tent is necessary. In 2020, BBC broadcast series three of Pilgrimage : The Road to Istanbul which was about the Sultans Trail. Austria Main route : Vienna-Simmering , Schwechat , Rauchenwarth , Trautmannsdorf an der Leitha , Wilfleinsdorf , Bruck an der Leitha , Rohrau , Petronell-Carnuntum , Hainburg an der Donau , Wolfsthal . Austria – Purbach route : Wien-Simmering , Schwechat , Rauchenwarth , Trautmannsdorf an der Leitha , Sommerein , Breitenbrunn am Neusiedler See , Purbach am Neusiedler See , Donnerskirchen , Eisenstadt , St. Margarethen im Burgenland , Mörbisch am See , in Hungary Fertőrákos , Sopron , Brennbergbánya , back again in Austria, Ritzing , Lackenbach , Weppersdorf , St.Martin , Kaisersdorf , Drassmarkt , Weingraben , Karl, Oberrabnitz , Piringsdorf , Mannersdorf an der Rabnitz , Klostermarienberg . Slovakia Main route : Devin , Bratislava , Čunovo , Vojka nad Dunajom , Gabčíkovo , Malé Kosihy , Komárno , Iža , Radvaň nad Dunajom-Žitava , Radvaň nad Dunajom , Moča , Kravany nad Dunajom , Obid , Štúrovo . Slovakia – Romantic route of Omar and Fatima : Devin , Bratislava , Marianka , Modra , Harmónia , Častá , Dobrá Voda , Prašník , Vrbové , Čachtice , Nové Mesto nad Váhom , Beckov , Trenčín , Topoľčany , Nitra , Nové Zámky , Kolárovo , Kameničná . Hungary Main route : Halászi , Győr , Tata , Tatabánya , Annavölgy , Esztergom , Szentendre , Budakalász , Budapest , Százhalombatta , Székesfehérvár , Dunaföldvár , Szekszárd , Bátaszék , Mohács , Sátorhely , Udvar . MATS Balaton route (till Mohács) :: Sopron , Brennbergbánya , to Austria, Ritzing , Lackenbach , Weppersdorf , St.Martin , Kaisersdorf , Drassmarkt , Weingraben , Karl, Oberrabnitz , Piringsdorf , Mannersdorf an der Rabnitz , Klostermarienberg , back to Hungary Köszeg , Sárvár , Sümeg , Keszthely , Szuliman , Csertő , Szigetvár , Pécs , Mohács , Sátorhely , Udvar . Croatia Main route : Topolje , Draž , Podolje , Popovac , Beli Manastir , Karanac , Kneževi Vinogradi , Grabovac , Darda , Osijek , Đakovo , Vinkovci , Vukovar , Šarengrad , Opatovac , Ilok . Serbia Main route : Bačka Palanka , Morović , Sremska Mitrovica , Mačvanska Mitrovica , Jarak , Šabac , Belgrade , Grocka , Smederevo , Smederevska Palanka , Svilajnac , Despotovac , Paraćin , Kruševac , Niš , Niška Banja , Bela Palanka , Pirot , Dimitrovgrad . Serbia Carski Drum route (till Belgrade) : Bački Breg , Bezdan , Bački Monoštor , Sombor , Apatin , Bač , Bačka Palanka , Novi Sad , Petrovaradin , Sremski Karlovci , Krušedol Selo , Šatrinci , Dobrodol , Ljukovo , Golubinci , Vojka , Novi Banovci , Zemun . Romania Main route : Timișoara , Hunedoara , Deva , Alba Iulia , Sibiu , Pitești , Bucharest , Giurgiu . Bulgaria Main route : Kalotina , Dragoman , Sofia , Novi Han , Ihtiman , Pazardzhik , Stamboliyski , Plovdiv , Sadovo , Parvomay , Mineralni Bani , Haskovo , Harmanli , Lyubimets , Svilengrad . Bulgaria Mübadele route (after Sofia) : Vitosha , Samokov , Rila Monastery , Rila , Velingrad , Borino , Trigrad , Mugla , Smoljan , Madan , Ardino , Kardzjali , Ivaylovgrad . Greece Main route (all located in East Macedonia and Thrace ): Ormenio , Dikaia , Marasia , Kastanies . Greece mübadele route (after Ivaylovgrad) : Kyprinos , Komara , Fylakio , Elaia , Plati , Arzos , Rizia , Kastanies . Turkey Main route : Kapıkule , Kemalköy , Karabulut , Sarayakpınar , (Sırpsındığı), Avarız , Edirne , Kösençiftliği , Söğütlüdere , Hasköy , Hamzabey , Uluçınar , Ahmetbey , Karlı  [ tr ] , Hallaçlı , İnceğiz  [ tr ] , Çatalca , Dursunköy , Sazlıbosna , Hacımaşlı , Pirinçci , Eyüp Sultan Mosque , Fatih and Süleymaniye Mosque in Istanbul . Turkey avyolu route (after Edirne) : Hıdırağa , Karayusuf, Turkye, Karayusuf , Ortakça , Kavaklı , Yağcılı , Süloğlu , Büyük Gerdelli , Dolhan , Paşayeri , Koyunbaba , Kırklareli , Kızılcıkdere , Üsküpdere , Karıncak , Kaynarca , Pınarhisar , Erenler , Poyralı , Doğanca, Develi , Vize , Okçular  [ tr ] , Evrenli  [ tr ] , Çakıllı , Kavacık, Saray , Küçük Yoncalı , Safaalan , Binkılıç , Aydınlar , Yaylacık, Gümüşpınar, İhsaniye , Akalan, Dağyenice , Boyalık , Dursunköy , (after Dursunköy

266-474: The same route as above). Sic We are prepared, under appropriate circumstances, to provide information bearing on the credibly [ sic ] and veracity of any such source. Irin Carmon quoting a law firm The Latin adverb sic ( / s ɪ k / ; thus , so , and in this manner ) inserted after a quotation indicates that the quoted matter has been transcribed or translated as found in

285-458: The source text being quoted; thus, sic is placed inside brackets to indicate it is not part of the quotation. Sic can also be used derisively to direct the reader's attention to the writer's spelling mistakes and erroneous logic, or to show disapproval of the content or form of the material. In the English language, the Latin adverb sic is used as an adverb, and derivatively as a noun and as

304-440: The source text, including erroneous, archaic, or unusual spelling, punctuation , and grammar . Sic also applies to any surprising assertion, faulty reasoning, or other matter that might be interpreted as an error of transcription . The typical editorial usage of Sic is to inform the reader that any errors in a quotation did not arise from editorial errors in the transcription, but are intentionally reproduced as they appear in

323-550: The style manuals of New Zealand, Australian and British media outlets generally do not require italicisation. However, italicization is common in the United States, where authorities including APA Style insist upon it. Because sic is not an abbreviation, placing a full stop /period inside the brackets after the word sic is erroneous, although the California Style Manual suggests styling it as

342-757: Was first mentioned in 1245. After the Austro-Hungarian army disintegrated in November 1918, Czechoslovak troops occupied the area, later acknowledged internationally by the Treaty of Trianon . Between 1938 and 1945 Kravany nad Dunajom once more became part of Miklós Horthy 's Hungary through the First Vienna Award . From 1945 until the Velvet Divorce , it was part of Czechoslovakia . Since then it has been part of Slovakia. The village

361-591: Was to be the Ottoman Empire's most ambitious expedition to the west, but the Austrian garrison inflicted upon Suleiman his first defeat. A second attempt to conquer Vienna failed in 1532. In 1566, at the age of 60, the sultan led his army for the last time; he died close to Szigetvár in Hungary . In contrast to its past the Sultan's Trail nowadays forms a path of peace, a meeting place for people of all faiths and cultures. The trail starts at St. Stephen's Cathedral in

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