The iconic Battle of Mohács was a watershed moment in Ottoman, Hungarian, and European history. I delved in Hungary's ...

In November 1847, the Pozsony Diet was opened by the emperor of the Austrian empire: Ferdinand. At that time, no one could ...

This impressive survey provides a comprehensive, intelligently argued and clearly written overview of the rich history of Hungary. Overshadowed by the more powerful Ottoman, Habsburg, Nazi and Soviet ...

Maestriana's three-century existence has left frustratingly few traces, largely because modern Zalaszentgrót was built directly atop the Roman ruins. Centuries of urban development have either ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract The import of cloth was one of the most important sectors of international trade throughout the European Middle Ages and early modern period.

Once suppressed under communist rule, the feast of St. Stephen is now the country’s defining civic and religious holiday. An image of St. Stephen of Hungary appears with the Hungarian Parliament ...

What looks at a glance like a hilly section of forested landscape is actually a new greenery covered natural history museum by influential studio the Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG). The energy efficient ...

I wasn’t surprised to find several photos of the “Shoes on the Danube” memorial in my inbox the day after my daughters and their husbands arrived in Budapest. It is one of the most moving memorials to ...