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 Austro-Hungarian Compromise of 1867 established the dual monarchy of Austria-Hungary, which was a military and diplomatic alliance of the two sovereign states. The Compromise only partially re-est
Hungarian Revolution of 1848
…the "old order". But only for a short while, because the ideas of the Reform Age and Revolution became again laws, winning the final victory after the Austro-Hungarian Compromise of 1867. Hungary made the Austrian Empire understand that it could not defeat it alone. This in turn provided the country with the political capital that led…
Photo of the coronation oath in Pest in front of the Inner City Parish Church (Budapest)
Coronation of Francis Joseph I and Elisabeth Amalie at Matthias Church, Buda, 8 June 1867.
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