World history

World History stories covering key events, empires, wars and civilizations shaping our modern world.
maria and david calvo argentina

Why am I a proud Hungarian? The honest confession of an Argentinian Hungarian

Hungarian queen Gertrude

Hungarian queen in the Middle Ages: a “perilous occupation”

queen elizabeth ii

Elizabeth II is 96 years old today: here is how she is 1/16 Hungarian – PHOTOS, VIDEO

McDonald's

Did you know that one of the world’s most beautiful McDonald’s is in Budapest? – PHOTOS

ungarn art deco posters

Art Deco Budapest: Posters, Lifestyle and the City – an unrepeatable exhibition

This iconic restaurant in Budapest brings not only food but also poetry to your table – PHOTOS

titanic

The story of the Hungarian doctor who saved the survivors of the Titanic

Batthyány square market hall

Buda’s oldest market hall turns 120 years old – PHOTOS then and now!

Trianon

Clemenceau’s Hungarian daughter-in-law’s infidelity caused Trianon?

slovakia hungary

Commemoration of post-WW2 deportees from Czechoslovakia was held in Budapest

The Informant - HBO Max’s new Hungarian spy drama

The Informant – New Hungarian HBO drama airing in 61 countries – PHOTOS + TRAILER

kinizsi castle nagyvázsony

This charming little Hungarian castle is coming back to its old glory! – PHOTOS

Hungary Romania AUR

Paper distributed in the Bucharest National Theatre: East Hungary belongs to Romania!

The American-Hungarian priest who became an FBI agent

The Hungarian-American priest who turned into an FBI agent

diosgyőr castle

Freshly renovated Hungarian medieval castle soon to become a tourist centre! – VIDEO

katinka hungarian flag

TOP 5 most famous Hungarian women with achievements that conquered the world

rsz 3wenckheim2

Disney-tale castle reopens to visitors in this Hungarian town

women dress history

Women of the Hungarian Revolution period

hussar

Things even Hungarians did not know about the 1848 Revolution

The_battle_of_pered

Russia invaded Ukraine with an army as big as the one they sent to crush the March 1848 Hungarian revolution!

wenckheim castle szabadkígyós

This wonderful Hungarian castle will soon be open to the public – PHOTOS

isaszeg history days

Experience firsthand the re-enactment of the Battle of Isaszeg!

The Ikarus bus

A true Hungarian success story: the Ikarus bus

ancient hungarians

Check out the secrets of ancient Hungarian burials

transcarpathia kindergarden

Why do 120 thousand Hungarians live in Ukraine?

Victims of Communism memorial day

Orbán: House of Terror key to representing ppl oppressed by Communist regime

Victims of Communism memorial day

Hungarian President János Áder marks Victims of Communism memorial day

The coronation of Stephen III in 1162

5 occasions when medieval Hungarian history could have changed

rsz_gül_baba_türbéje hungary news

Check out this splendid mausoleum in the heart of Budapest! – PHOTOS

Ignátz Collage

A Hungarian man deceived half the globe – what did he do?

antall kohl

30th Anniversary of the Hungarian-German Friendship Treaty – Will the shared path continue?

mikosd castle

Check out this mesmerising Hungarian Haunted Castle – PHOTOS, VIDEO

illy ferenc espresso machine

Did you know? The Italian espresso was revolutionised by a Hungarian from Transylvania

Azerbaijan

Differences and similarities between Azerbaijan and Hungary – PHOTO GALLERY

sándor metternich castle

Hungary’s unique Neo-Classical castle reborn after decades of decay – PHOTO GALLERY

mini hungary mock-up park

Miniature Winter Wonderland in Szarvas – PHOTOS

Szeklerland children

Szekler anthem to become the latest Hungaricum?

witcher

Hungarian castle to serve as filming location to The Witcher

rsz godollo

The most beautiful castles in Hungary – PHOTOS

hollókői világos beer

Hungarian World Heritage village introduces its own beer! – PHOTOS

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