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.
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.
Géza Pálffy is Research Professor in the Department of Early Modern History at the Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Research Centre for the Humanities, Institute of History, Budapest. He is author of The Kingdom of Hungary and the Habsburg Monarchy in the Sixteenth Century and coauthor of Crown and Coronation in Hungary 1000-1916 A.D., as well as five books in German, three in Slovak, two in Croatian, one in Romanian, and twenty Hungarian titles.
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List of Figures List of Maps List of Tables Acknowledgments Note on Terms and Names List of Abbreviations Political and Military Chronology, 1526-1711 Introduction Part 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
Part 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) Name Index Place Index
List of Figures List of Maps List of Tables Acknowledgments Note on Terms and Names List of Abbreviations Political and Military Chronology, 1526-1711 Introduction Part 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
Part 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) Name Index Place Index
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