14 result(s) for ottoman empire
What Does This Hungarian Saying Mean? "More Was Lost At Mohács!"
- 26 Aug 2025 3:24 PM
- community & culture
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.
Xploring Hungary Video: Eger Castle
- 29 May 2025 2:16 PM
- getting around
The Castle of Eger is a construction of great historical importance in Hungary: it was there in 1552 where captain István Dobó and his troops repelled the attack of the thirty times bigger Sultan's army.
Insider’s Guide: Top 10 Highlights at the Hungarian National Museum
- 5 May 2025 5:28 PM
- community & culture
Go to journey through Hungary’s rich history, as few cultural experiences in Budapest are as essential for expats living in Hungary as visiting the Magyar Nemzeti Múzeum, as it’s called in Hungarian. Founded in 1802, it is the oldest public museum in the country and remains a centrepiece of local identity.
Hungarian History Video: Ottoman Empire Vs Kingdom of Hungary - Battle of Mohács 1526
- 28 Aug 2024 12:34 PM
- community & culture
The Battle of Mohács was fought on 29 August 1526 near Mohács, Kingdom of Hungary, between the forces of the Kingdom of Hungary and its allies, led by Louis II, and those of the Ottoman Empire, led by Suleiman the Magnificent.
Controversial Anti-EU Speech by Orbán Marks Hungary’s March 15 National Holiday
- 18 Mar 2024 5:46 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
“We cannot accept that Brussels has abandoned Europeans, moreover, turned against them,” Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said in a speech marking Hungary’s March 15 national holiday.
Centuries-Old Human Bones Accidentally Found in Buda
- 18 Aug 2023 10:15 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- current affairs
The remnants of a cemetery in use in the late 1600s have been unearthed on Szász Károly utca, in Budapest’s Second District, mayor Gergely Őrsi reported on his Facebook page Thursday afternoon.
Insider's Guide: Top 7 Castles in Hungary
- 11 Aug 2023 12:06 PM
- getting around
Set in picturesque countryside, Hungary’s historic array of castles reflect the country’s colourful history. Most are national symbols of courage, many are perched on pretty hilltops, one is nestled by a lovely lake and another is the guardian of the Danube Bend.
Insider’s Guide: Matthias Church in Budapest
- 8 Jun 2023 12:33 PM
- property
As you gaze over at Buda’s historic skyline from the embankment on the Pest side, soaring high above rises the Gothic spire of Matthias Church, Mátyás templom to Hungarians.
An Introduction To Hungary's Rich Folk Culture
- 23 Mar 2023 1:59 PM
- community & culture
Hungarian Folk Culture: an introduction to Hungary's rich folk culture, including music, dance, and traditional dress by Kate Grigorenko for XpatLoop.com
What Does This Hungarian Saying Mean? "More Was Lost At Mohács!"
- 26 Aug 2025 3:24 PM
- community & culture
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.
Xploring Hungary Video: Eger Castle
- 29 May 2025 2:16 PM
- getting around
The Castle of Eger is a construction of great historical importance in Hungary: it was there in 1552 where captain István Dobó and his troops repelled the attack of the thirty times bigger Sultan's army.
Insider’s Guide: Top 10 Highlights at the Hungarian National Museum
- 5 May 2025 5:28 PM
- community & culture
Go to journey through Hungary’s rich history, as few cultural experiences in Budapest are as essential for expats living in Hungary as visiting the Magyar Nemzeti Múzeum, as it’s called in Hungarian. Founded in 1802, it is the oldest public museum in the country and remains a centrepiece of local identity.
Hungarian History Video: Ottoman Empire Vs Kingdom of Hungary - Battle of Mohács 1526
- 28 Aug 2024 12:34 PM
- community & culture
The Battle of Mohács was fought on 29 August 1526 near Mohács, Kingdom of Hungary, between the forces of the Kingdom of Hungary and its allies, led by Louis II, and those of the Ottoman Empire, led by Suleiman the Magnificent.
Controversial Anti-EU Speech by Orbán Marks Hungary’s March 15 National Holiday
- 18 Mar 2024 5:46 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
“We cannot accept that Brussels has abandoned Europeans, moreover, turned against them,” Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said in a speech marking Hungary’s March 15 national holiday.
Centuries-Old Human Bones Accidentally Found in Buda
- 18 Aug 2023 10:15 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- current affairs
The remnants of a cemetery in use in the late 1600s have been unearthed on Szász Károly utca, in Budapest’s Second District, mayor Gergely Őrsi reported on his Facebook page Thursday afternoon.
Insider's Guide: Top 7 Castles in Hungary
- 11 Aug 2023 12:06 PM
- getting around
Set in picturesque countryside, Hungary’s historic array of castles reflect the country’s colourful history. Most are national symbols of courage, many are perched on pretty hilltops, one is nestled by a lovely lake and another is the guardian of the Danube Bend.
Insider’s Guide: Matthias Church in Budapest
- 8 Jun 2023 12:33 PM
- property
As you gaze over at Buda’s historic skyline from the embankment on the Pest side, soaring high above rises the Gothic spire of Matthias Church, Mátyás templom to Hungarians.
An Introduction To Hungary's Rich Folk Culture
- 23 Mar 2023 1:59 PM
- community & culture
Hungarian Folk Culture: an introduction to Hungary's rich folk culture, including music, dance, and traditional dress by Kate Grigorenko for XpatLoop.com