Initially Albertirsa was two separate inhabitations: Alberti and Irsa, having joined in 1950.
1277:
King Ladislaus IV mentions the name of Alberti (as Alberth) tenure in one of his charters
1368: The chapter of
Buda mentions Irsa (from
Slavic *jelsa) as an inhabitation
1597: Both villages got emptied after the 1241
Mongol invasion and the
Ottoman conquest in the 16th century
September 29, 1711: Local landlord András Váracskay brings settlers to populate the grassland of Alberti-Irsa. 24 chariots of
Slovak settlers arrive to Alberti
1714: Royal endowment letter grants the ownership of Alberti to Márton Szeleczky
1719: András Irsay has one third of Irsa of Pest shire
1731: Beginning of mandatory lecturing for commons in local landlord funded school
1784: Descendants of Márton Szeleczky attain the rights for Alberti to hold markets. This right also grants the
market town title.