Basilica of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Székesfehérvár
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The Basilica of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Székesfehérvár was the principal medieval coronation and burial church of Hungary’s early kings, serving as a key religious and royal center of the kingdom.
Observed surface forms (3)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Székesfehérvár Basilica | 2 |
| Cathedral Basilica of St. Stephen the King, Székesfehérvár | 1 |
| Royal Basilica of Székesfehérvár | 1 |
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Roman Catholic church
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basilica ⓘ coronation church ⓘ royal burial church ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Hungarian Crown Jewels
NERFINISHED
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Árpád dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
Coronation church of the Kingdom of Hungary
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Roman Catholic basilicas in Hungary ⓘ Royal burial sites of Europe ⓘ |
| consecrationYear | 1038 ⓘ |
| constructionStart | c. 1000–1010 ⓘ |
| country | Kingdom of Hungary NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| currentCondition | archaeological site ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Stephen I of Hungary NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| function |
principal medieval coronation church of Hungary
ⓘ
principal medieval royal burial church of Hungary ⓘ royal church of the Árpád dynasty ⓘ |
| governedBy | Roman Catholic Church in Hungary NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Fehérvár Basilica
NERFINISHED
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Székesfehérvár Royal Basilica NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasHungarianName | Szűz Mária Mennybevitele-bazilika NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | national historical monument of Hungary ⓘ |
| historicalEra |
High Middle Ages
NERFINISHED
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Kingdom of Hungary (medieval period) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Hungarian ⓘ |
| locatedAt | ruins beneath and around the present Cathedral Basilica of St. Stephen the King, Székesfehérvár ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Fejér County
NERFINISHED
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Hungary NERFINISHED ⓘ Székesfehérvár NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near | historic center of Székesfehérvár NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableBurials |
Stephen I of Hungary (initial burial)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
early kings of Hungary ⓘ |
| partOf | medieval royal complex of Székesfehérvár ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| significance |
key religious center of the medieval Kingdom of Hungary
ⓘ
key royal center of the medieval Kingdom of Hungary ⓘ |
| status | ruined ⓘ |
| style | Romanesque ⓘ |
| usedFor |
burials of Hungarian kings
ⓘ
coronations of Hungarian kings ⓘ royal ceremonies ⓘ |
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Roman Catholic Diocese of Székesfehérvár
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cathedral
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Basilica of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Székesfehérvár
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this entity surface form:
Cathedral Basilica of St. Stephen the King, Székesfehérvár
Albert II of Hungary
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burial place
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Basilica of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Székesfehérvár
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this entity surface form:
Székesfehérvár Basilica
Mary, Queen of Hungary
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burialPlace
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Basilica of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Székesfehérvár
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this entity surface form:
Székesfehérvár Basilica
Albert II, Holy Roman Emperor
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burialPlace
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Basilica of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Székesfehérvár
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Louis I of Hungary
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burialPlace
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Basilica of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Székesfehérvár
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Holy Right Hand of Saint Stephen
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associatedPlace
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Basilica of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Székesfehérvár
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this entity surface form:
Royal Basilica of Székesfehérvár