Aster Revolution
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The Aster Revolution or Chrysanthemum Revolution was a revolution in Hungary led by Count Mihály Károlyi in the aftermath of World War I. It resulted in the foundation of the short-lived First Hungarian People's Republic.
Revolutionary soldiers wearing aster flowers, 31 October 1918
Demonstration in favour of the National Council in Budapest on 27 October
Mihály Károlyi
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Count Mihály Ádám György Miklós Károlyi de Nagykároly was a Hungarian politician who served as a leader of the short-lived and unrecognized First Hungarian Republic from 1918 to 1919. He served as prime minister between 1 and 16 November 1918 and as president between 16 November 1918 and 21 March 1919.
Károlyi in 1919
Mihály Károlyi in Franzensbad around 1887.
One of his grandmother's castle complex of Fót, where Mihály grew up
Fehérvárcsurgó Castle