In the Late Middle Ages, the Kingdom of Hungary, a country in Central Europe, experienced a period of interregnum in the early 14th century. Royal power was restored under Charles I, a scion of the Ca
Kingdom of Hungary in the 14th century
The oldest authentic representation of the Holy Crown of Hungary from 1555
The castle at Kremnitz (Hungarian: Körmöcbánya, Slovak: Kremnica), a mining town founded by German miners from Bohemia
Charles I's golden forint
Eastern Hungarian Kingdom
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The Eastern Hungarian Kingdom is a modern term coined by some historians to designate the realm of John Zápolya and his son John Sigismund Zápolya, who contested the claims of the House of Habsburg to
Kingdom of Hungary (1301–1526)
…military governor of Transylvania, was recognized by Sultan Suleiman and was supported mostly by lesser nobles opposed to new foreign kings. Zápolya's realm also became an Ottoman vassal in 1529 when he swore fealty to Suleiman. Ferdinand drew support from magnates in western Hungary who hoped he could…
Eastern Hungarian Kingdom around 1550
Ottoman campaigns in Hungarian kingdom 1545-1592
Tabula hungariae