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HISTORY OF HUNGARY

including headings Magyars, Stephen I, The Arpad dynasty, European monarchs, Janos Hunyadi, ...

Austria-Hungary | HISTORY OF THE AUSTRIAN EMPIRE

In the years after the defeat of Kossuth's independent Hungary in 1849, the kingdom is ruled from Vienna almost as a subject territory. Administration is conducted largely by Germans and in the German language. The Magya...

Vienna and Hungary | HISTORY OF POLAND

Vienna and Hungary

On 31 March 1683 a huge Turkish army marches west from Edirne. On the same day, in Warsaw, the Polish king John III Sobieski signs a treaty committing him to bring a force to the defence of Vienna. There is panic in the...

Vienna and Hungary | HISTORY OF THE AUSTRIAN EMPIRE

Vienna and Hungary

On 31 March 1683 a huge Turkish army marches west from Edirne. On the same day, in Warsaw, the Polish king John III Sobieski signs a treaty committing him to bring a force to the defence of Vienna. There is panic in the...

Bohemia, Poland and Hungary | HISTORY OF BOHEMIA

Bohemia, Poland and Hungary

After the reign of George of Podebrady, the Bohemian crown becomes closely linked with the strongly Roman Catholic neighbouring kingdoms of Poland and Hungary. In 1471 the Bohemian estates elect to the throne Vladislav,...

In neighbouring Hungary there are similar | HISTORY OF CHRISTIANITY

Roman Catholic kingdoms

In neighbouring Hungary there are similar swings of faith, though here the Magyar royal family takes the opposite line. The Magyars, established in Hungary from about 896, overwhelm the Moravian kingdom soon after 900 an...

In neighbouring Hungary there are similar | HISTORY OF EUROPE

Roman Catholic kingdoms

In neighbouring Hungary there are similar swings of faith, though here the Magyar royal family takes the opposite line. The Magyars, established in Hungary from about 896, overwhelm the Moravian kingdom soon after 900 an...

World War I, involving Austria-Hungary, Germany, | HISTORY OF GERMANY

US involvement

World War I, involving Austria-Hungary, Germany, Russia, France and Britain as the main contestants, begins in Europe in August 1914. From the start public opinion and the majority of political leaders in the USA have be...

World War I, involving Austria-Hungary, Germany, | HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

US involvement

World War I, involving Austria-Hungary, Germany, Russia, France and Britain as the main contestants, begins in Europe in August 1914. From the start public opinion and the majority of political leaders in the USA have be...

One of the three new nations, | HISTORY OF THE FIRST WORLD WAR

Other treaties

One of the three new nations, Hungary, has been part of the enemy, so a separate peace treaty is required. It is a long time in the pipeline because of the instability of the political situation in postwar Budapest, but...

The death of the young king | HISTORY OF SPAIN

Charles and Ferdinand

The death of the young king of Hungary and Bohemia at Mohacs, without an heir, gives Ferdinand the legitimate opportunity to claim these two crowns.

Without too much difficulty Bohemia becomes part of the Habsb...

The death of the young king | HISTORY OF AUSTRIA

Charles and Ferdinand

The death of the young king of Hungary and Bohemia at Mohacs, without an heir, gives Ferdinand the legitimate opportunity to claim these two crowns.

Without too much difficulty Bohemia becomes part of the Habsb...

The death of the young king | HISTORY OF THE HABSBURGS

Charles and Ferdinand

The death of the young king of Hungary and Bohemia at Mohacs, without an heir, gives Ferdinand the legitimate opportunity to claim these two crowns.

Without too much difficulty Bohemia becomes part of the Habsb...

On 6 April 1941 German troops | HISTORY OF THE BALKANS

Germany and the Balkans

On 6 April 1941 German troops invade Yugoslavia from Hungary, Bulgaria and Romania. Within a few days the country is overrun, after the government and king make their escape. Germany, Italy, Hungary and Bulgaria divide u...

On 6 April 1941 German troops | THE SECOND WORLD WAR

Germany and the Balkans

On 6 April 1941 German troops invade Yugoslavia from Hungary, Bulgaria and Romania. Within a few days the country is overrun, after the government and king make their escape. Germany, Italy, Hungary and Bulgaria divide u...

With this agreed, the Italians declare | HISTORY OF THE FIRST WORLD WAR

The search for support

With this agreed, the Italians declare war on Austria-Hungary in May 1915, thereby committing themselves to prolonged trench warfare along the Isonzo river. It proves as futile and costly as the better-known Flanders ver...

Bismarck`s chosen path is not easy, | HISTORY OF THE FIRST WORLD WAR

Diplomatic drift towards war

Bismarck's chosen path is not easy, particularly since Austria-Hungary and Russia have conflicting spheres of interest in the unstable Balkans. As a result, while Austria-Hungary and Italy remain constant allies (the thr...

Bismarck`s chosen path is not easy, | HISTORY OF GERMANY

Diplomatic drift towards war

Bismarck's chosen path is not easy, particularly since Austria-Hungary and Russia have conflicting spheres of interest in the unstable Balkans. As a result, while Austria-Hungary and Italy remain constant allies (the thr...

Russia at first holds her own | HISTORY OF THE FIRST WORLD WAR

Beleaguered Russia

Russia at first holds her own on the border with Austria-Hungary and even makes certain gains (capturing the important fortress of Przemsyl in March). But a sudden German push in the north, endangering four Russian divis...