Zeta's Fortress

 

   Not far from Zetalaka, on top of a rocky 

mountain, there was a marvelous castle 

called Zeta. The castle was built by a count 

named Zeta, not much time after that the 

Hungarians begun to become Christians. 

However this count already had a brilliant 

castle, down in Csele valley, that in far 

regions wouldn't find another one like that. 

But Zeta was afraid that he'll be forced for 

the new belief, and decided to destroy his 

castle, from down in the valley, and to 

move up on the rocky mountain and build 

one there. He had two daughters and a 

sun. His daughters decided to stay with him 

but his son couldn't be home as much, 

because at that time war was the 

Hungarians life. A handsome boy couldn't 

stay home if was able to handle the sword.

  

  

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Year by year passed away, all kind of 

news could be heard around the region 

about the young Zeta, just he didn't dear 

to appear. Once came the news that he 

died on the battle field; than his father 

cried for days after him. Than after came 

another news that he is alive, but he 

choose the new belief; than his father 

cursed him to death: 

  He'd better be dead, than to change 

his belief. 

  But one day his son appeared on his 

bright saddle horse. When none would 

ever think of him, he arrived home on 

his whit saddle horse. 

  His father yelled at him - you left your 

ancestors belief, get out of here, you 

are not my son anymore! 

  His son bagged him for reconsidering 

his judgment, but in vain, his father wasn't 

   

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