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3 days ago · The Hungarians took possession of the Carpathian Basin between 862 and 895, and the Principality of Hungary was established in the late 9th century by Álmos and his son Árpád through the conquest of the Carpathian Basin, the Hungarians secured the territory by the Battle of Pressburg in 907.
2 days ago · The Kingdom of Hungary, spanning from 1000 to 1301 AD, stands as a significant chapter in European history, marked by a rich tapestry of political, cultural, and military developments. Its genesis in the early Middle Ages under King Stephen I, crowned in 1000 AD, heralded the establishment of a new Christian monarchy in the heart of Central Europe.
5 days ago · Learn about Hungary's location, climate, natural resources, ethnic groups, languages, religions, and more from this comprehensive source of basic information. Find out how Hungary became a Christian kingdom, part of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, and a communist state before joining NATO and the EU.
Apr 23, 2024 · The Kingdom of Hungary came into existence in Central Europe when Stephen I, Grand Prince of the Hungarians, was crowned king in 1000 or 1001. He reinforced central authority and forced his subjects to accept Christianity.
4 days ago · Budapest, city, capital of Hungary, and seat of Pest megye (county). The city is the political, administrative, industrial, and commercial centre of Hungary. The site has been continuously settled since prehistoric times and is now the home of about one-fifth of the country’s population.
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Apr 24, 2024 · For many Hungarians, Orban's campaign is pushing on an open door. "The misery of Hungary stems from Trianon," said Botond Zsolt Batar, repeating a phrase his history teacher mother always used to say.
1 day ago · Austria-Hungary, often referred to as the Austro-Hungarian Empire or the Dual Monarchy, was a multi-national constitutional monarchy in Central Europe between 1867 and 1918. Austria-Hungary was a military and diplomatic alliance of two sovereign states with a single monarch who was titled both emperor of Austria and King of Hungary.
