The Holy Crown of Hungary (detail), presumed made in Constantinople in the 1070s, was the coronation crown used by the Kingdom of Hungary for most of its existence; kings have been crowned with it since the twelfth century. The Crown was bound to the Lands of the Crown of Saint Stephen. No king of Hungary was regarded as having been truly legitimate without being crowned with it. In the history of Hungary, more than fifty kings were crowned with it, up to the last, Charles IV, in 1916.
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Imre és András Nem hallgatható el az sem, ami Imre király uralma alatt történt. Öccse ugyanis, András herceg, megvetette bátyja tunyaságát, és egyesek gonosz tanácsaira hajolva ifjonti hévvel mindegyre azon igyekezett, hogy kiűzze a királyságból és megfossza a felségjelvénytől; amikor azonban már harcra került a sor, és mindketten felkészítették katonáikat az ütközetre, Imre letette fegyverét, majd a Koronával és a jogarral ragyogva egyedül tört át öccse seregének zömén; ez a látvány annyira…
The Holy Crown of Hungary (detail), presumed made in Constantinople in the 1070s, was the coronation crown used by the Kingdom of Hungary for most of its existence; kings have been crowned with it since the twelfth century. The Crown was bound to the Lands of the Crown of Saint Stephen. No king of Hungary was regarded as having been truly legitimate without being crowned with it. In the history of Hungary, more than fifty kings were crowned with it, up to the last, Charles IV, in 1916.
The Holy Crown of Hungary (detail), presumed made in Constantinople in the 1070s, was the coronation crown used by the Kingdom of Hungary for most of its existence; kings have been crowned with it since the twelfth century. The Crown was bound to the Lands of the Crown of Saint Stephen. No king of Hungary was regarded as having been truly legitimate without being crowned with it. In the history of Hungary, more than fifty kings were crowned with it, up to the last, Charles IV, in 1916.
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The Holy Crown of Hungary (detail), presumed made in Constantinople in the 1070s, was the coronation crown used by the Kingdom of Hungary for most of its existence; kings have been crowned with it since the twelfth century. The Crown was bound to the Lands of the Crown of Saint Stephen. No king of Hungary was regarded as having been truly legitimate without being crowned with it. In the history of Hungary, more than fifty kings were crowned with it, up to the last, Charles IV, in 1916.