Study

Hungary kuk

  •   0%
  •  0     0     0

  • Which poet, military leader, and politician wrote "Peril of Sziget" and led campaigns against the Ottomans and Habsburgs in the 17th century?
    Miklós Zrínyi
  • Which fort system developed as a response to continuous warfare between Habsburg and Ottoman forces?
    border castle system
  • 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.
  • Which Hungarian king died at the Battle of Mohács?
    Louis II
  • Which city became the administrative center of Ottoman Hungary?
    Buda
  • When was the recapturing of Buda from the Ottomans?
    1686
  • Which Transylvanian prince is on today's paper money?
    Gábor Bethlen
  • What happened in 1526?
    the Battle of Mohács, fall of medieval Hungary
  • 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
  • Which ethnic groups made up the majority of Transylvania’s population during the early modern period?
    Hungarians (Magyars), Székelys, Saxons, and Romanians
  • Which 1670-1671 revolt against Habsburg rule, led by nobles such as Ferenc Wesselényi, was crushed by the Austrian authorities?
    The Wesselényi Conspiracy
  • What was the capital of the Principality of Transylvania during most of its existence?
    Gyulafehérvár
  • Which Hungarian agricultural product became a major export to the Ottoman Empire during the occupation?
    cattle
  • 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
  • Which Hungarian fortress, defended by Miklós Zrínyi in 1566, fell to the Ottomans after a heroic last stand?
    Szigetvár
  • 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.
  • Who was the first prince of Transylvania, ruling from 1571 to 1586, and securing semi-independence under Ottoman suzerainty?
    István Báthory
  • Which Holy Roman Emperor led the campaigns to push the Ottomans out of Hungary in the late 17th century?
    Leopold I
  • What became the new centre of the Hun. Kingdom?
    Pozsony/ Bratislava
  • Who was the Ottoman sultan leading the campaign against Hungary in 1526 and 1566?
    Suleiman I
  • What was one of the major demographic effects of Ottoman rule on Hungary?
    Depopulation of central Hungary due to constant warfare and migration of Hungarians to the north and west.
  • Which event in 1678 saw a Hungarian noble establish an anti-Habsburg principality under Ottoman protection?
    Thököly uprising
  • What happened at the Treaty of Vasvár?
    (1664) was a peace agreement between the Habsburg Monarchy and the Ottoman Empire, signed after the Battle of Szentgotthard. Despite the Habsburg victory, the
  • What was the name of the Habsburg-led war from 1683 to 1699 that resulted in the Ottoman retreat from Hungary?
    Long Turkish War/ 15 Years War
  • What happened in 1699?
    the Treaty of Karlóca
  • Which Hungarian noble was elected king by the nobility in opposition to the Habsburg candidate after the Battle of Mohács?
    János Szapolyai
  • Which legendary Polish king played a crucial role in lifting the Siege of Vienna in 1683, preventing an Ottoman conquest of Austria?
    John Sobieski
  • When did Buda fall to the hands of the Ottomans?
    1541