Format:
1 Online-Ressource (xxxiv, 284 Seiten)
ISBN:
9780253054647
Series Statement:
Studies in Hungarian history
Content:
Reflecting 25 years of archival research and presented here in English for the first time, Hungary between Two Empires 1526-1711 offers a fresh and thorough exploration of this key moment in Hungarian history and, in turn, the creation of a modern Europe.
Content:
Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Maps -- List of Tables -- Dedication -- Acknowledgments -- Note on Terms and Names -- List of Abbreviations -- Political and Military Chronology, 1526-1711 -- Introduction -- I. Hungary after Mohács: A Century of Direction Seeking, 1526-1606 -- 1. On the Frontier of Two Empires -- 2. Roads from Istanbul to Vienna: The Ottomans in Hungary -- 3. The Bumpy Road to Vienna: The Habsburgs and the Hungarians -- 4. The Road to Istanbul: The State of King John Szapolyai and His Son -- 5. On a Narrow Path: The Principality of Transylvania -- 6. Society Finds Its Way -- 7. The Economy and Its Roads to Europe -- 8. The Search for a New Home: Ethnic and Demographic Changes -- 9. Finding Faith: Hungary's New Religion -- 10. Seeking a Language: A Cultural Golden Age -- 11. Looking in Vain for a Way Out: The Long Turkish War, 1591-1606 -- II. Decay and Rejuvenation: The Janus-Faced Seventeenth Century, 1606-1711 -- 1. Peace or Civil War on the Border of the Two Empires? -- 2. New Ottoman Campaigns to Achieve an Old Goal -- 3. The Rise of the Hungarian Estates and the Break with Vienna -- 4. Transylvania Flourishes, Then Decays -- 5. Militarization and Self-Administration: Changes in Society -- 6. Economic Decline and Reorganization -- 7. Hungarian Populations Fall-Other Ethnic Groups Rise -- 8. The Revival of Catholicism-a Prolonged War of Religion -- 9. Half a Century of Cultural Progress-Half a Century of Military Crisis -- 10. A Country Liberated but Ravaged: The Long Turkish War, 1683-1699 -- 11. Independence Movement and Civil War: The Rákóczi Uprising, 1703-1711 -- Glossary -- List of Rulers and Highest Dignitaries -- Select Bibliography (Monographs and Collected Studies) -- Names and Nationalities Index -- Place Index.
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Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780253054630
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780253054654
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Pálffy, Géza, 1971 - Hungary between two empires, 1526-1711 Bloomington, Indiana : Indiana University Press, 2021 ISBN 9780253054630
Additional Edition:
ISBN 025305463X
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780253054654
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0253054656
Language:
English
Subjects:
History
Keywords:
Ungarn
;
Geschichte 1526-1711
Author information:
Pálffy, Géza 1971-
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