Christianization of Hungary

E511575

Christianization event in medieval Hungary historical process

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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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Christianization of Hungary canonical	9
Support for the Christianization of Hungary	1

Statements (63)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Christianization ⓘ event in medieval Hungary ⓘ historical process ⓘ
appliesToEthnicGroup	Hungarians NERFINISHED ⓘ
country	Hungary ⓘ
followedBy	establishment of the Kingdom of Hungary ⓘ
hasCause	dynastic alliances with Christian rulers ⓘ 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 ⓘ building of stone basilicas in Hungary ⓘ introduction of Christian feast days in Hungary ⓘ
hasEffect	adoption of Christian law codes in Hungary ⓘ 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 ⓘ 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 ⓘ participants in the Vata pagan uprising ⓘ
hasPrimarySource	Chronicon Pictum NERFINISHED ⓘ Gesta Hungarorum NERFINISHED ⓘ Hartvic's Life of King Stephen NERFINISHED ⓘ Legenda maior of Saint Stephen of Hungary NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasSignificantPerson	Adalbert of Prague NERFINISHED ⓘ 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 ⓘ Christianization of Kievan Rus' NERFINISHED ⓘ Christianization of Poland NERFINISHED ⓘ
religionAfter	Latin Christianity NERFINISHED ⓘ Roman Catholicism NERFINISHED ⓘ Western Christianity NERFINISHED ⓘ
religionBefore	Hungarian paganism NERFINISHED ⓘ
timePeriod	reign of Géza of Hungary ⓘ reign of Stephen I of Hungary ⓘ

Referenced by (10)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Vajk → notableFor → Christianization of Hungary ⓘ

Árpád dynasty → notableEvent → Christianization of Hungary ⓘ

Sarolt → notableWork → Christianization of Hungary ⓘ

this entity surface form: Support for the Christianization of Hungary

Gisela of Bavaria → associatedWith → Christianization of Hungary ⓘ

Regnum Marianum → hasHistoricalContext → Christianization of Hungary ⓘ

Principality of Hungary → religiousChange → Christianization of Hungary ⓘ

Saint Adalbert of Prague → associatedWith → Christianization of Hungary ⓘ

Hungarian conquest of the Carpathian Basin → followedBy → Christianization of Hungary ⓘ

Gellért Monument → follows → Christianization of Hungary ⓘ

Saint Gerard of Csanád → notableFor → Christianization of Hungary ⓘ