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Hungary

14 periods and events, 895 – 1989.

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Periods and events

When	Period or event	Kind	Source
895 – 1301	Árpád dynasty阿尔帕德王朝 Magyar tribes led by Árpád settle the Carpathian Basin; his house rules for four centuries.	Dynasty or era	Source
1000	Coronation of Stephen I斯蒂芬一世加冕 Hungary's first king, crowned with a papal crown, Christianises the realm.	Religion	Source
1241 – 1242	Mongol invasion蒙古入侵 The Mongols devastate Hungary, killing perhaps a fifth of the population.	War	Source
1458 – 1490	Matthias Corvinus马加什一世 A Renaissance king with a famed library and a standing Black Army.	Dynasty or era	Source
1526	Battle of Mohács摩哈赤战役 The Ottomans destroy the Hungarian army and kill King Louis II.	War	Source
1541 – 1699	Ottoman Hungary奥斯曼统治的匈牙利 Hungary is split between Ottomans, Habsburgs and Transylvania.	Colonial	Source
1848 – 1849	Revolution of 18481848年革命 Kossuth leads a war of independence, crushed with Russian help.	War	Source
1867	Austro-Hungarian Compromise奥匈协议 Hungary gains equal status with Austria in a dual monarchy.	Politics	Source
1920	Treaty of Trianon《特里亚农条约》 Hungary loses two-thirds of its territory.	Politics	Source
1920 – 1944	Horthy regency霍尔蒂摄政 Admiral Horthy rules a kingdom without a king, allied with Germany in World War II.	Politics	Source
1956	Hungarian Revolution of 19561956年匈牙利革命 A national uprising against Soviet rule is crushed by Soviet tanks.	Movement	Source
1956 – 1988	Goulash communism土豆烧牛肉共产主义 Kádár's regime trades political quiet for relative consumer comfort.	Economy	Source
1974	Rubik's Cube魔方 Ernő Rubik invents the puzzle that becomes the best-selling toy in history.	Technology	Source
1989	Pan-European Picnic泛欧野餐 Hungary briefly opens its border with Austria; East Germans flee west, cracking the Iron Curtain.	Politics	Source

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