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Ottoman Empire defeat Hungarians at the battle of Mohacs and seize control of Hungary.
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Hungary unite with Austria to form Austro – Hungarian Empire
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Hungary is named a republic after the separation of Austro – Hungarian Empire is broken after WWI
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Hungary looses territory to neighboring countries.
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Hungary joins Anti – Comintern pact with Germany, Japan, and Italy.
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Hungary declares war on Soviet Russia, the UK, and the USA.
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Hungarian Jews and Gypsies are being deported to Death Camps.
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Soviet forces drive out Nazi’s from Hungary. Budapest is left in ruins.
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Industry in Hungary is nationalized.
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There is a national uprising, with citizens protesting the leave of Soviet troops. Imre Nagy becomes Prime Minister and speaks of plans to withdraw the Warsaw Treaty and become a neutral power. Soviet troop crush the protestors and thousands are killed.
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Imre Nagy is executed for high treason.
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Soviet troops withdraw from Hungary, and Warsaw pact is diminished
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Hungary joins NATO
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Hungary joins the European Union
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Thousands protest resignation of PM Gyurscany for lieing on campaign, overshadows 50th anniversary of soviet uprising
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Value of forint plummets.
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Magyars settle under rule of Prince Arpad