Hungary between two empires, 1526-1711

Hungary between two empires, 1526-1711 / Géza Pálffy ; translated by David Robert Evans.

"The Hungarian defeat to the Ottoman army at the pivotal Battle of Mohács in 1526 led to the division of the Kingdom of Hungary into three parts, altering both the shape and the ethnic composition of Central Europe for centuries to come. Hungary thus became a battleground between the Ottoman a...

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Main Author: Pálffy, Géza (Author)
Other Authors: Evans, David Robert (Translator)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Croatian
Published: Bloomington, Indiana : Indiana University Press, [2021]
Series:Studies in Hungarian history.
Subjects:
1500-1699
Mohács, Battle of, Hungary, 1526.
HISTORY > Europe > Austria & Hungary.
International relations
Hungary > History > Turkish occupation, 1526-1699.
Hungary > History, Military > 16th century.
Hungary > History, Military > 17th century.
Hungary > Relations > Austria.
Austria > Relations > Hungary.
Austria
Hungary
History
Military history
Online Access:Click for online access
Uniform Title:Povijest Mađarske.
Table of Contents:
  • Hungary after Mohács: A Century of Direction Seeking, 1526-1601
  • On the Frontier of Two Empires
  • Roads from Istanbul to Vienna: The Ottomans in Hungary
  • The Bumpy Road to Vienna: The Habsburgs and the Hungarians
  • The Road to Istanbul: The State of King John Szapolyai and His Son
  • On a Narrow Path: The Principality of Transylvania
  • Society Finds Its Way
  • The Economy and Its Roads to Europe
  • The Search for a New Home: Ethnic and Demographic Changes
  • Finding Faith: Hungary's New Religion
  • Seeking a Language: A Cultural Golden Age
  • Looking in Vain for a Way Out: The Long Turkish War, 1591-1606
  • Decay and Rejuvenation: The Janus-Faced Seventeenth Century, 1606-1711
  • Peace or Civil War on the Border of the Two Empires?
  • New Ottoman Campaigns to Achieve an Old Goal
  • The Rise of the Hungarian Estates and the Break with Vienna
  • Transylvania Flourishes, Then Decays
  • Militarization and Self-Administration: Changes in Society
  • Economic Decline and Reorganization
  • Hungarian Populations Fall-Other Ethnic Groups Rise
  • The Revival of Catholicism-a Prolonged War of Religion
  • Half a Century of Cultural Progress-Half a Century of Military Crisis
  • A Country Liberated but Ravaged: The Long Turkish War, 1683-1699
  • Independence Movement and Civil War: The Rákóczi Uprising, 1703-1711.

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