Noun
Either of the Grand Trianon and Petit Trianon, two royal palaces constructed in Versailles, France, in the 17th and 18th centuries.
(metonymically, historical) The Treaty of Trianon, a peace treaty signed in the Grand Trianon on 4 June 1920, which formally ended World War I between most of the Allies and the Kingdom of Hungary, leaving Hungary as a landlocked state with less than one-third of its prewar area.
Source: en.wiktionary.orgAbout 2.2 million speakers live in areas that were part of the Kingdom of Hungary before the Treaty of Trianon (1920). Source: Internet
Hans Axel von Fersen Marie Antoinette with her two eldest children, Marie-Thérèse Charlotte and the Dauphin Louis Joseph, in the Petit Trianon 's gardens, by Adolf Ulrik Wertmüller (1785). Source: Internet
Horthy was always torn between his belief that an alliance with Germany was the only means that could enable him to revise Trianon and his belief that war against the international order could only end in defeat. Source: Internet
However, after Louis XVI gave Marie Antoinette the Petit Trianon in 1774, the queen made extensive changes to the interior, added a theater, the Théâtre de la Reine. Source: Internet
In the early 1940s, the band began a 10-year stint at the Trianon Ballroom in Chicago, regularly drawing crowds of nearly 7,000. Source: Internet
On one hand, Hungary was a revisionist state that refused to accept the frontiers imposed by the Treaty of Trianon. Source: Internet