Video: The Birth of Hungary – From Pagan Nomads To Christian Knights
- 2 Sep 2019 7:10 AM
Source:
History Time
Source:
History Time
The local saying is often used in difficult times to put a situation in perspective, as it basically means "Worse things have happened". The saying is drawn from Hungarian history, specifically the disaster at Mohács, where Hungary suffered a devastating defeat after an unstoppable attack by the Ottoman Empire.
Pécs's 'Zene Szüret' festival will offer programs based on classical music in various parts of Pécs between September 11 and 14, under the artistic direction and participation of opera singer Erika Miklósa.
Szombathely, in western Hungary, will once again turn back the clock this summer as it hosts the 24th Savaria Historical Carnival from 21 to 24 August. The four-day event will see the city’s streets filled with Roman legions, medieval merchants, baroque nobles, and a host of other historical figures from across the centuries.
Festivities for the August 20 national holiday celebrating Hungary’s statehood will span six days, beginning on August 16. The highlight will be the traditional mega fireworks display over the Danube.
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