Hungarian Revolution of 1848
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The Hungarian Revolution of 1848, also known in Hungary as Hungarian Revolution and War of Independence of 1848–1849 was one of a number of European Revolutions of 1848 and was closely linked to other
Artist Mihály Zichy's painting of Sándor Petőfi reciting the National Song to a crowd on 15 March 1848
State portrait of Emperor Ferdinand I in the ceremonial robes of the Order of the Golden Fleece (by Leopold Kupelwieser, c. 1847)
The entrance room of the Pilvax coffee palace at Pest in the 1840s
The National Song being recited at the National Museum
The Kingdom of Hungary between 1526 and 1867 existed as a state outside the Holy Roman Empire, but part of the lands of the Habsburg monarchy that became the Austrian Empire in 1804. After the Battle
Hungarian Revolution of 1848
…Petőfi reciting the National Song to a crowd on 15 March 1848 Date 15 March 1848 – 4 October 1849 (1 year, 6 months, 2 weeks, and 5 days) Location Kingdom of Hungary, Austrian Empire Result Austro-Russian victory Belligerents Austrian Empire Kingdom of Croatia Serbian Vojvodina Serbian volunteers Pro-Habsburg…
The capitulation of the Kuruc army in 1711
Growth of Habsburg territories
The coronation of Leopold II in Pressburg (today Bratislava), 1790
Costumes of inhabitants of the Kingdom of Hungary in 1855: ethnic Romanian, Hungarian (Magyar), Slovak and German peasants