The Hungarian tribes settled in the Carpathian Basin after leaving their homeland in the Ural Mountains. Under the leadership of Árpád, they absorbed the local populations. King Stephen established Christianity as the state religion. The Mongol invasion halted development for a century. After wars with the Hungarians, the Ottoman Turks started occupying the country in the 15th century. Budapest was liberated from the Turks in the late 17th century. The country experienced cultural flourishing under the Habsburgs, but fell under Turkish rule again. A national revival movement started in the 19th century. Hungary gained independence after World War I but was occupied by Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union during World War II. Communism was

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th C ian
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e fte
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th y re e
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th C ath
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3. Ud r th le d rsh o Á á , th Hn ria
n e e a e ip f rp d e u ga n
trib s se d in th C a ia B sin T e
e ttle e arp th n a . h y
d ve o t p rt o th re e ts a d ab rb d
ro u a f e sid n n so e
th o e p rt.
e th r a

4. K g S p e o th Á ád d n ru d th co n .
in te h n f e rp y asty le e u try
S p e ws co ve d to C ristian . A r h d ath h w ca o ize .
te h n a n rte h ity fte is e , e as n n d

5. T e Mn lia T
h o go n atars d v te th co n . T e
e asta d e u try h ir
p se ce wich la d a y ar, h lte d v lo mn
re n , h ste e a d ee p et
fo a le ce tu . A r th wrfare w th
r t asta n ry fte e a ith e
Hn rian th T ta d n t co tin e to ard
u ga s, e a rs id o n u w s
th wst.
e e

6. July 22, the day when Christian forces
led by John Hunyadi defeated the
Ottoman Turks besieging
Nándorfehérvár .

7. T e ru o K g M ia C ltu l life o a E ro e sta d flo rish d in h
h le f in atth s. u ra f u p an n ard u e is
p la s at B d a d V grád F r a fe d cad s, Hn ry live o a Wst E ro e
a ce u a n ise . o w e e u ga d n e u p an
sta d .
n ard

8. A Mh cs, th p se t so th rn fro tie o th
t oá e re n u e n r f e
co n , th T rks d fe te th Hn rian a y
u try e u e a d e u ga rm.
10 y a o T rkish o p tio starte .
5 e rs f u ccu a n d

9. T e T rks o p d B d . Hn ry w sp in th e p rts. T e Hb u
h u ccu ie u a u ga as lit to re a h a sb rg
go e e th wste p rt o th co n , th ce tra are w ru d b th
v rn d e e rn a f e u try e n l a as le y e
T rks, a d th so th ast T sy an n p cip
u n e u -e ran lv ia rin ality (to a p rt o R u an ) fo
d y a f o m ia r
a lo g tim w th cita e o Hn ria cu re
n e as e d l f u ga n ltu .

10. B d ws re p re fro th T rks. (T e T rks - sim rly to th T rs - co ld
u a a ca tu d m e u h u ila e arta u
o ly
n
ad an in E ro e to th te ry o Hn . Hre th y wre fa d b o stacle
v ce u p e rrito f u gary e e e ce y b s,
afte wich n stre gth ws le fo th sie o V n a
r h o n a ft r e ge f ie n .)

11. A fre d w u de th le rsh of F re c R czi II, P ce of T sy ia,
e om ar n r e ade ip e n ákó rin ran lvan
again th H sb rgs. T e re e de ate th Ime arm in se ral b s, b t d
st e ab u h b ls fe d e p rial y ve attle u id
n t re ive th p m d Fre ch su p an faile
o ce e ro ise n p ort d d.

12. A n tio al re rmmv mn w la n e fo th p litical a d e n m
a n fo o e e t as u ch d r e o n co o ic
tra sfo a n o th co n , fo Hn ria la gu an cu re
n rmtio f e u try r u ga n n age d ltu .
T is ws we th Ntio al A th mws b rn a d th Hn rian A d m o S n s
h a h n e a n n e a o , n e u ga ca e y f cie ce
w se u .
as t p
T e b ild g o T e C ain B ge sta d T e in to o th se ws C u t Istv
h u in f h h rid rte . h itia r f e a o n án
S ch n i, a e in n figu o th R fo A .
zé e y n m e t re f e e rm ge

13. A re o tio b ke o t in P st, wich e te d d v r th e tire co n .
v lu n ro u e h x neoe e n u try
T e H sb rg E p ro ws d th n d a r th Hn
h ab u me r a e ro e fte e u garian a y wn se e sign rm o v ral ificant
b s. L jo K ssu ws e cte G v rn r. T e lo ge E ro e n tio al re o tio
attle a s o th a le d o e o h n st u p an a n v lu n
co ld o ly b o p sse in th su mr o 14 b th Hb u w th h lp o th
u n e p re d e me f 8 9 y e a sb rgs ith e e f e
R ssian a y
u rm.

14. T e Hn
h u garian co clu e a co p m w th H sb rgs. A d u le n d
s n dd mro ise ith e ab u o b -ce tre
mn rch ws se u w se ts in V n a a d P st-B d A sp cta la in u l
o a y a t p ith a ie n n e u a. e cu r d stria
u sw g starte .
p in d

15. T e T n n T a re u d Hn 's a a b tw th s a d th p p latio b o e
h ria o re ty d ce u gary re y o ird n e o u n y n
th . S ce th n co sid ra le Hn
ird in e , n e b u garian m o s live in th n igh o rin
in ritie d e e bu g
co n s.
u trie

16. Grm y co clu e
e an n d d
tre s in Mn
atie u ich
a dV na
n ie n ,
a rd g to
cco in
wich S u e
h o th rn
S v an
lo akia d
Nrth rn
o e
T n lva ia wre
ra sy n e
re rn d to
tu e
Hn ry
u ga .

17. T e Nzis o p d Hn ,
h a ccu ie u gary
as th y d n t co sid r
e id o n e
it a re b ally
lia le .
Drin th S co d Wrld
u g e e n o
Wr, th Hn rian
a e u ga s
su re grav lo s o
ffe d e sse n
th S v t fro t. A th
e o ie n t e
e d o th w F scists
n f e ar, a
to k o e th go rn g
o v r e ve in
o th co n .
f e u try

18. T e S v t A y lib ra d
h o ie rm e te , the
th n o p d Hn . A
e ccu ie u gary t C mu ists gain d o ly 1
o mn e n 7
th h
e astly h ld e ctio s,
e le n p rce t o th v te
e n f e o s.

19. T e last, re tive fre e ctio w fo wd
h la ly e le n as llo e
b th y a o C mu ist co tro
y e e rs f o mn n l:
sh wtria e e tio s, fo d se mn o
o ls, x cu n rce ttle e t f
h n re s o th u n s, imriso mn
u d d f o sa d p n e t,
h ssmn fo d in u l d v lo mn
ara e t, rce d stria e e p e t,
d p in liv g sta d s, a d S lin
ro in n ard n ta ist
d to ip
icta rsh .

20. A re o tio again S ism T e u risin w d fe te b S vie tro p Já o
v lu n st talin . h p g as e a d y o t o s. n s
K á wo a u d p wr w th ir assista ce p m d d mcra so lism in
ád r, h cq ire o e ith e n , ro ise e o tic cia ;
th ma tim, re
e e n e taliatio a d e e tio s starte .
n n x cu n d

21. T e C mu ist p
h o mn arty
vo n
lu tarily ga e u
v p
its a to cy A mlti-
u cra . u
p rty p mn ry
a arlia e ta
d mcracy ca e in
eo m to
b in in th co n .
eg e u try
T e S v t a y le
h o ie rm ft
Hn .
u gary