Search results
20 hours ago · Zbraslav Monastery, Zbraslav, Kingdom of Bohemia. 2nd great grandson of Béla IV, King of Hungary by Anna. 2nd great grandson of Béla III, King of Hungary by Constance. He abdicated the throne in favor of Otto III, Duke of Bavaria.
20 hours ago · In conclusion, Austria-Hungary‘s fateful decision to issue an ultimatum to Serbia in July 1914 was the spark that ignited the powder keg of Europe and plunged the continent into World War I. The Dual Monarchy‘s leaders, blinded by their own ambitions and fears, gambled everything on a war with Serbia and lost.
2 days ago · Hungary, landlocked country of central Europe. The capital is Budapest. At the end of World War I, defeated Hungary lost 71 percent of its territory as a result of the Treaty of Trianon (1920). Since then, grappling with the loss of more than two-thirds of their territory and people, Hungarians have looked to a past that was greater than the ...
4 days ago · Franz Joseph I or Francis Joseph I ( German: Franz Joseph Karl [fʁants ˈjoːzɛf ˈkaʁl]; Hungarian: Ferenc József Károly [ˈfɛrɛnt͡s ˈjoːʒɛf ˈkaːroj]; 18 August 1830 – 21 November 1916) was Emperor of Austria, King of Hungary, and the ruler of the other states of the Habsburg monarchy from 2 December 1848 until his death in 1916. [1] .
A Hungarian miner from Andacollo named Bela Veiko undertook the task of finding the entrance to this subway world. A flat stone with a drawing in the shape of a staircase and another with an arrow, he interpreted as the marks of the direction to follow.
2 days ago · Transylvania is a historical region in central and northwestern Romania. It was under the rule of the Agathyrsi, part of the Dacian Kingdom (168 BC–106 AD), Roman Dacia (106–271), the Goths, the Hunnic Empire (4th–5th centuries), the Kingdom of the Gepids (5th–6th centuries), the Avar Khaganate (6th–9th centuries), the Slavs, and the ...
3 days ago · Bela Lugosi, a major film star of the early Hollywood horror genre and the most famous Dracula in the history of world cinema, was born on 20. October 1882..in the small town of Lugos, located east of Timisoara in Romania , then in Austro Hungarian Empire . At his baptism he was given the name Béla Ferenc Dezső Blaskó .
