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November 28, 2016
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Part two of this brief overview of Hungarian history ended with Lajos Kossuth ascending to a position of national leadership as an element of the Hungarian War for Independence. Part three will take us up to the end of the …
November 28, 2016
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In our last episode, Suleiman had killed King Louis and installed Janos (John) Zápolya as his vassal King of Hungary. Meanwhile, at the Diet of Bratislava, Ferdinand 1, Holy Roman Emperor who was also Archduke of Austria was declared King …
November 28, 2016
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This is the morning five of us leave on the post-tour extension to spend a few days in Budapest. Our reduced number meant that, for the first time since our arrival, we wouldn’t be traveling with room to spread out …