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Hungary kuk

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    Hungary in the early modern age
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  • What happened in 1526?
    the Battle of Mohács, fall of medieval Hungary
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  • Which Hungarian king died at the Battle of Mohács?
    Louis II
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  • What were the three main parts into which Hungary was divided after the Ottoman conquest?
    Royal Hungary (under Habsburg rule), Ottoman Hungary, and the Principality of Transylvania
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  • Which city became the administrative center of Ottoman Hungary?
    Buda
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  • What became the new centre of the Hun. Kingdom?
    Pozsony/ Bratislava
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  • Which 1670-1671 revolt against Habsburg rule, led by nobles such as Ferenc Wesselényi, was crushed by the Austrian authorities?
    The Wesselényi Conspiracy
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  • Who was the first prince of Transylvania, ruling from 1571 to 1586, and securing semi-independence under Ottoman suzerainty?
    István Báthory
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  • Which Transylvanian prince is on today's paper money?
    Gábor Bethlen
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  • What was the role of Transylvania in the Thirty Years’ War?
    t allied with Protestant forces against the Habsburgs and launched campaigns into Habsburg-controlled Hungary.
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  • Which religious policy made Transylvania one of the most tolerant regions in Europe during the 16th-17th centuries?
    The Edict of Torda (1568), which granted religious freedom to Catholics, Lutherans, Calvinists, and Unitarians.
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  • What was the name of the alliance, formed in 1684 under Pope Innocent XI, that aimed to expel the Ottomans from Central Europe?
    the Holy League
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  • When was the recapturing of Buda from the Ottomans?
    1686
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  • Which Hungarian fortress, defended by Miklós Zrínyi in 1566, fell to the Ottomans after a heroic last stand?
    Szigetvár
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  • Who was the Ottoman sultan leading the campaign against Hungary in 1526 and 1566?
    Suleiman I
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  • Which Hungarian noble was elected king by the nobility in opposition to the Habsburg candidate after the Battle of Mohács?
    János Szapolyai
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  • Which fort system developed as a response to continuous warfare between Habsburg and Ottoman forces?
    border castle system
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