Miklós Horthy de Nagybánya was a Hungarian admiral and statesman who served as the regent of the Kingdom of Hungary during the interwar period and most of World War II, from 1 March 1920 to 15 October 1944.
Official portrait, 1941
Miklós Horthy's parents: Paula Halassy and István Horthy
Magdolna Purgly, wife of Admiral Miklós Horthy
Admiral Miklós Horthy during World War I
The Order of Vitéz is a Hungarian order of merit which was founded in 1920. It was awarded as a state honour from 1920 to 1944, and continues as a semi-independent order of chivalry under Captain General vitéz József Károly von Habsburg, head of the Palatinal branch of the House of Habsburg.
Image: Horthy Miklós kormányzó
Image: General Hugó Sónyi
Image: Joseph August of Austria (1872 1962) in 1917
Image: Vitéz kisbarnaki Ferenc Farkas