84 Years since the Outbreak of History-Shaping World War II German and Hungarian soldiers in Budapest, October 1944. On September 1, 1939, World War II broke out, killing some 60... 2023.09.01.
What if Hungary Did Not Sign the Treaty of Trianon? 102 years ago today, Hungary signed the Treaty of Trianon after the conclusion of the First World War. The Treaty... 2022.06.04.
The Golden Bull, Hungary’s First Constitutional Document, Issued 800 Years ago Promulgated by Andrew II of Hungary 800 years ago, the Golden Bull is perhaps the most widely-known medieval Hungarian document... 2022.04.24.
The Curse of August 29: The Date That Ended Medieval Hungary With over a thousand years of events to draw information from, it is easy to get lost in the intricacies... 2021.08.29.
The Return of the Holy Crown from the US to Hungary – Interview with Historian Tibor Glant The Holy Crown is perhaps the most important national symbol of Hungary, the token of Hungarian statehood, which has accompanied... 2021.01.06.
Hungarian History Shaped by All Its Nations, says State Secy Potápi Hungarian history is the history of all nations that once shared a homeland in Hungary and built it together, the... 2020.10.21.
Hungarian Press Roundup: Left- and Right-Wing Interpretations of Trianon On the centenary of the peace treaty which dismembered pre-World War One Hungary, a left-wing writer and a pro-government analyst... 2020.06.05.
Trianon 2020: Hungary’s Versailles Today is June 4th, 2020. Exactly one hundred years ago, the Treaty of Trianon was signed in the palace after... 2020.06.04.
Trianon 100: Life Stopped in Hungary and Mourning Began When Treaty was Signed Almost two years after World War I, Hungarians had to face another, even bigger loss: the dismantling of historic Hungary,... 2020.06.04.
Trianon: Instead of the principle on self-determination of nations, the victorious great powers re-drew borders according to their geopolitical interests – Interview with historian Balázs Ablonczy Hungary can only be held responsible for World War I as any other participating country, says historian Balázs Ablonczy, whose... 2020.06.03.
Trianon 2020: Investigating Magyarization and Liberal Nationalism This June 4th will mark the 100th anniversary of the signing of the Treaty of Trianon, the treaty that dismantled... 2020.06.02.
Hungarian Press Roundup: Remembering the 1920 Trianon Peace Treaty A few days before the centenary of the signing of the Trianon Peace Treaty, pundits across the political spectrum ponder... 2020.06.02.