The wandering of the Magyars

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  • Early Migrations(Magna Hungaria)
    500

    Early Migrations(Magna Hungaria)

    Presumed ancient home of the Magyars: Ural Mountains, modern-day Russia; The first main territory was in the west of Europe and near by Volga and Kaman river; Around 500 AD the Magyars started moving westward across Eastern Europe.
  • Nomadic(Levédia)
    800

    Nomadic(Levédia)

    In the 8th century(800-895) they organized their nomadic state just like a kind of government and also formed a dual principality with other nomadic groups, like the Khazars.
  • Conquest of the Carpathian Basin
    895

    Conquest of the Carpathian Basin

    In 895, led by Árpád, launched a major invasion of the Carpathian Basin and entered the basin through the passes (e.g. Verecke). Except these, the Magyars occupied Transylvania in 895, defeated the Moraviansin 902, and defeated the Bavarians and the Bulgars, this campaign ended the occupation of the basin.
  • 900

    Dual principality

    Hungarians consolidated control over the Carpathian Basin, they established a Christian monarchy with two leaders (a religious and a military leader)and settled to build a stable kingdom.
  • 972

    The Establishment of the Hungarian State

    Prince Géza ended the independence of tribal and clan leaders and centralized the power. He also converted to Christianity, which means Magyars were not nomadic warriors anymore, they settled Christian state.