Medieval Hungarian History
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The book describes the structure of the Hungarian queenship in the age of the Árpáds (11-13th centuries), and reveals the nature of the relationship between the institution of the kingship and the queenship. Several features in the... more
When king Ladislaus III took the Hungarian throne, Poland inherited the problem of the Turkish expansion in the Balkans. The young king was eager to undertake a new crusade against the Turks. Did it stand a chance? Was it still possible... more
The path of the Crusaders, from Buda to Nagylak This study represents a fresh attempt to reconstruct, on the basis of newly discovered sources, i.e. conclusions that were derived from them, the path of the Crusaders in Dózsa`s peasant... more
Paul von Forchtenstein served as iudex curiae (court judge) in Hungary from 1328 to 1349. Thereby, he acted at the top of the judiciary of the whole kingdom. At the same time, he carried out significant diplomatic missions in Avignon and... more
The aim of this paper is to draw attention to the complexity of the regu lations and customs relating to the construction of watermills on rivers in medieval Hungary. First, the laws of medieval Hungary will be discussed, followed by... more
Báling Péter: Az Árpád-ház hatalmi kapcsolatrendszerei. Rokonok, barátok és dinasztikus konfliktus Kelet-Közép-Európában a 11. században és a 12. század elején. Budapest, Bölcsészettudományi Kutatóközpont Történettudományi In- tézet,... more
Examination of medieval intellectuals in the Hungarian Kingdom has a long traditions. In the last few decades well known scientists such as György Bónis, László Mezey, András Kubinyi and József Köblös had did researches this topic. The... more
The settlement name, Kaba, occurred, in medieval times, in several regions of the territory of historical Hungary: in Transdanubia, in Bihar county, in the then territory of Szabolcs county, in Great Cumania. Similarly popular was it as a... more
Heinricus filius Stephani, qui tantis miraculis claruit." Szent Imre herceg a középkori európai történetírásban A Székesfehérvári Egyházmegye a 2007. évet Szent Imre-emlékévvé nyilvánította. Az esemény apropóját Szent Imre herceg... more
This study analyses how and for what purpose water-construction works were carried out in the Kingdom of Hungary ín light of sources from the fifteenth to seventeenth centuries. The study aims to determine how the masters who took part ín... more
Szabados György Magyar államalapítások a IX–XI. században Tartalmi összegzés A magyar állam legkorábbi életszakaszából a két alapítási mozzanatot volt hivatott kiemelni ez a könyv. Mivel e kétszeri magyar államalapítási aktussal nem... more
Magán pecsétek atlasza I. Szerző: Denis Pongrácz. A könyv 2360 címszót tartalmaz, a pecsétek leírásán kívül bemutatja a nemes családokat, valamint a többi pecsét tulajdonosait is, együttesen mintegy 530 oldalon és további 460 oldal képes... more
Összehasonlítás a királynéi intézmény, befolyás és helyzet változásai a két királyné időszakában. Szemlélteti a női szerepek átmenetét és elismerését az Árpád- és az Anjou-kor határán. Az összehasonlítás szempontjai között nem csak a... more
There were built 21 castles (incl. castellum, small fortresses etc.) in Gemer county in the Middle Ages. Geographical diversity of the land provided many convenient loactions for the establishment of these objects already before Mongolian... more
The society of the agglomeration of Buda and Pest in the Middle Ages.
The history of vulgar language has long been a popular subject for scientificresearch. From the 19th century, linguistic and ethnographic approaches have dominated. Historians seldom participated in the field, and when they did, their... more
Xavier Barral i Altet, Pál Lővei, Vinni Lucherini, and Imre Takács, eds., The Art of Medieval Hungary. (Bibliotheca Academiae Hungariae, Roma: Studia 7.) Rome: Viella, 2018. Paper. Pp. 553; many color and black-and-white plates, and 12... more
Before and after Mohács: Operation of the authorities of Gömör county (1470–1570) The study examines the staff of the county (ispans, vice-ispans, judges of nobility) based on archontological research, and then covers the role of the... more
One of the most important documents concerning the practice of astrology at the court of Matthias Corvinus, King of Hungary is Biblioteka Jagiellońska ms. 3225, which has preserved the horoscopes of Matthias and his illegitimate son and... more
Paul von Forchtenstein amtierte von 1328 bis 1349 eine unvergleichlich lange Zeit als iudex curiae in Ungarn, wo er an der Spitze der Gerichtsbarkeit stand; seine Amtstätigkeit wurde in vielerlei Punkten für die künftigen Jahrhunderte... more
From Esztergom to the Urals and Syria. From the Early History of the Hungarians to the Crusaders LECTORI SALUTEM! “ Let us gather and preserve our relics, lest they be lost forever, lest our past be a void, our present poorer, and our... more
On the layers of the water names of Transylvania and the insettlement of its ethnicities My paper aims at a detailed overview on the way of the settlement of the different ethnical groups in Transylvania at the time of the Great Migration... more
This work treats an episode from the early relations between the Ottoman Empire and the Bosnian Kingdom through the prism of a joint attack on Bosnia carried out by Ottoman and Serbian soldiers in 1398. Namely, after the initial hostile... more
Hospitallers or Cruciferi? The Members of the Convent of Székesfehérvár at the End of the Middle Ages The consequences of the Western Schism and the isolation from Rhodes resulted in significant changes in the Convent of Székesfehérvár:... more
The paper discusses the position that Serbian rulers had in Hungary after Despot Stephen Lazarević (1389–1427) recognized the supreme authority of King Sigismund of Luxembourg in 1403/1404, the estates they received in this kingdom and... more
An Estate of a Military Order on the Border of the Town and the Country: Szentkirályfölde in the 15-16th centuries