Hungary

Hungary

Arminius Vambery

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Editorial:
Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
Materia
Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781104769215
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''Hungary: In Ancient, Medieval, And Modern Times'' is a historical book written by Arminius Vambery and published in 1887. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the history of Hungary, covering its ancient, medieval, and modern periods. Vambery, a Hungarian scholar and traveler, draws on his extensive knowledge of the region to present a detailed account of the country’s past.The book begins with an introduction to the geography and natural resources of Hungary, followed by a discussion of the various ethnic groups that have inhabited the region over the centuries. Vambery then delves into the ancient history of Hungary, covering the prehistoric period, the arrival of the Magyars, and the early Christian era.The medieval period is covered in great detail, with chapters devoted to the reigns of various kings and queens, the Mongol invasion, the Ottoman occupation, and the struggles for independence. Vambery also explores the cultural and intellectual developments of this period, including the emergence of the Renaissance and the Reformation.The final section of the book covers the modern period, including the rise of nationalism, the revolution of 1848, and the Austro-Hungarian Empire. Vambery concludes by discussing the current state of Hungary and its future prospects.Overall, ''Hungary: In Ancient, Medieval, And Modern Times'' is a comprehensive and insightful account of the history of Hungary, written by a scholar with a deep understanding and appreciation of the region. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Hungary, Eastern Europe, or European history more broadly.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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