Christianization of Hungary
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The Christianization of Hungary was the historical process in the late 10th and early 11th centuries by which the Hungarian people and their leadership adopted Western Christianity, laying the foundations of the Christian Kingdom of Hungary.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Christianization of Hungary canonical | 9 |
| Support for the Christianization of Hungary | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Target entity: Christianization of Hungary Context triple: [Vajk, notableFor, Christianization of Hungary]
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Hungarian conquest of the Carpathian Basin
The Hungarian conquest of the Carpathian Basin was the late 9th-century migration and military campaign through which the Magyar tribes occupied and established their homeland in Central Europe, laying the foundations of the medieval Kingdom of Hungary.
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Christianization of the Balkans
The Christianization of the Balkans was the gradual process during the early and high Middle Ages by which the diverse pagan and heretical populations of the Balkan Peninsula were converted to Christianity under the influence of Byzantine, Latin, and later Slavic powers.
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Christianization of the Slavs
The Christianization of the Slavs was the historical process, led notably by Byzantine missionaries Cyril and Methodius in the 9th century, through which Slavic peoples adopted Christianity and developed their own liturgical language and script.
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Christianization of Bulgaria
The Christianization of Bulgaria was the 9th-century process by which the First Bulgarian Empire officially adopted Eastern Orthodox Christianity, shaping the country's religious and cultural identity under the Bulgarian Orthodox Church.
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Christianization of Lithuania
The Christianization of Lithuania was the late medieval process by which the last pagan state in Europe was converted to Christianity through a combination of political pressure, missionary activity, and military campaigns by neighboring Christian powers.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Christianization of Hungary Target entity description: The Christianization of Hungary was the historical process in the late 10th and early 11th centuries by which the Hungarian people and their leadership adopted Western Christianity, laying the foundations of the Christian Kingdom of Hungary.
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A.
Hungarian conquest of the Carpathian Basin
The Hungarian conquest of the Carpathian Basin was the late 9th-century migration and military campaign through which the Magyar tribes occupied and established their homeland in Central Europe, laying the foundations of the medieval Kingdom of Hungary.
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B.
Christianization of the Balkans
The Christianization of the Balkans was the gradual process during the early and high Middle Ages by which the diverse pagan and heretical populations of the Balkan Peninsula were converted to Christianity under the influence of Byzantine, Latin, and later Slavic powers.
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C.
Christianization of the Slavs
The Christianization of the Slavs was the historical process, led notably by Byzantine missionaries Cyril and Methodius in the 9th century, through which Slavic peoples adopted Christianity and developed their own liturgical language and script.
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D.
Christianization of Bulgaria
The Christianization of Bulgaria was the 9th-century process by which the First Bulgarian Empire officially adopted Eastern Orthodox Christianity, shaping the country's religious and cultural identity under the Bulgarian Orthodox Church.
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E.
Christianization of Lithuania
The Christianization of Lithuania was the late medieval process by which the last pagan state in Europe was converted to Christianity through a combination of political pressure, missionary activity, and military campaigns by neighboring Christian powers.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (63)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Christianization
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event in medieval Hungary ⓘ historical process ⓘ |
| appliesToEthnicGroup | Hungarians NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Hungary ⓘ |
| followedBy | establishment of the Kingdom of Hungary ⓘ |
| hasCause |
dynastic alliances with Christian rulers
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missionary activity from Bavaria ⓘ missionary activity from Bohemia ⓘ missionary activity from the Holy Roman Empire ⓘ political integration into Latin Christendom ⓘ |
| hasCulturalAspect |
adoption of Latin as liturgical language in Hungary
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building of stone basilicas in Hungary ⓘ introduction of Christian feast days in Hungary ⓘ |
| hasEffect |
adoption of Christian law codes in Hungary
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construction of churches in Hungary ⓘ decline of traditional pagan cults in Hungary ⓘ establishment of church hierarchy in Hungary ⓘ foundation of the Christian Kingdom of Hungary ⓘ integration of Hungary into Western Europe ⓘ recognition of Hungarian kings by the papacy ⓘ spread of Latin literacy in Hungary ⓘ |
| hasEndTime | early 11th century ⓘ |
| hasKeyEvent |
baptism of Géza of Hungary
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baptism of Stephen I of Hungary ⓘ coronation of Stephen I of Hungary NERFINISHED ⓘ foundation of Benedictine monasteries in Hungary ⓘ foundation of Pannonhalma Archabbey ⓘ foundation of bishoprics in Hungary ⓘ foundation of the Archdiocese of Esztergom ⓘ foundation of the Diocese of Eger ⓘ foundation of the Diocese of Győr ⓘ foundation of the Diocese of Kalocsa ⓘ foundation of the Diocese of Pécs ⓘ foundation of the Diocese of Veszprém ⓘ introduction of tithes in Hungary ⓘ organization of parishes in Hungary ⓘ suppression of pagan revolts in Hungary ⓘ |
| hasOppositionFrom |
pagan Hungarian nobility
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participants in the Vata pagan uprising ⓘ |
| hasPrimarySource |
Chronicon Pictum
NERFINISHED
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Gesta Hungarorum NERFINISHED ⓘ Hartvic's Life of King Stephen NERFINISHED ⓘ Legenda maior of Saint Stephen of Hungary NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSignificantPerson |
Adalbert of Prague
NERFINISHED
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Bruno of Querfurt NERFINISHED ⓘ Emperor Otto III NERFINISHED ⓘ Géza of Hungary NERFINISHED ⓘ Pope Sylvester II NERFINISHED ⓘ Queen Gisela of Hungary NERFINISHED ⓘ Stephen I of Hungary NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasStartTime | late 10th century ⓘ |
| mainTerritory | Carpathian Basin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Christianization of Europe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Christianization of Bohemia
NERFINISHED
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Christianization of Kievan Rus' NERFINISHED ⓘ Christianization of Poland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religionAfter |
Latin Christianity
NERFINISHED
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Roman Catholicism NERFINISHED ⓘ Western Christianity NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religionBefore | Hungarian paganism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
reign of Géza of Hungary
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reign of Stephen I of Hungary ⓘ |
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Subject: Christianization of Hungary Description of subject: The Christianization of Hungary was the historical process in the late 10th and early 11th centuries by which the Hungarian people and their leadership adopted Western Christianity, laying the foundations of the Christian Kingdom of Hungary.
Referenced by (10)
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