Description

An Illustrated History of Hungary

Product Details

Title: An Illustrated History of Hungary
Author: István Lázár
Publisher: Corvina
Publication Year: 1998
ISBN-13: 978-9631345421
Number of Pages: 131
Language: English
Binding: Hardcover
Printed in: Hungary
Dimensions: Standard historical reference book format

Overview

An Illustrated History of Hungary by István Lázár is an engaging and visually rich journey through Hungary’s fascinating past. This book provides a concise yet comprehensive overview of Hungarian history, from its earliest origins to modern times.

The book features stunning illustrations, historical maps, and rare archival images, making it an excellent resource for both history enthusiasts and those new to the subject. Lázár’s accessible writing style ensures that complex historical events are easy to understand, while the illustrations bring Hungary’s cultural heritage to life.

This beautifully crafted volume is an ideal introduction to Hungary’s rich history, struggles, achievements, and unique place in Europe.

Key Features

✔ Comprehensive historical overview – covers Hungary’s past from ancient times to the modern era
✔ Beautiful illustrations and historical images – enhances the learning experience
✔ Engaging and accessible narrative – ideal for both students and history enthusiasts
✔ Hardcover edition – durable and high-quality print
✔ Published by Corvina – renowned for its historical and cultural publications

Who Should Read This Book?

History enthusiasts looking for a well-illustrated summary of Hungarian history
Students and researchers studying European and Hungarian history
Travelers and expatriates interested in Hungary’s cultural and historical background
Anyone curious about Hungary’s role in European history

Interesting Facts About Hungary

Hungary was founded in 1000 AD by King Stephen I, who converted the nation to Christianity.
The Hungarian language (Magyar) is unique in Europe and belongs to the Finno-Ugric language family.
Hungary has one of the world’s oldest parliamentary systems, dating back to the 13th century.
The country is home to nine UNESCO World Heritage sites, including Budapest’s iconic Buda Castle.