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.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Christianization ⓘ
event in medieval Hungary ⓘ
historical process ⓘ
appliesToEthnicGroup Hungarians ⓘ
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 ⓘ
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 ⓘ
Gesta Hungarorum ⓘ
Hartvic's Life of King Stephen ⓘ
Legenda maior of Saint Stephen of Hungary ⓘ
hasSignificantPerson Adalbert of Prague ⓘ
Bruno of Querfurt ⓘ
Emperor Otto III ⓘ
Géza of Hungary ⓘ
Pope Sylvester II ⓘ
Queen Gisela of Hungary ⓘ
Stephen I of Hungary ⓘ
hasStartTime late 10th century ⓘ
mainTerritory Carpathian Basin ⓘ
partOf Christianization of Europe ⓘ
relatedTo Christianization of Bohemia ⓘ
Christianization of Kievan Rus' ⓘ
Christianization of Poland ⓘ
religionAfter Latin Christianity ⓘ
Roman Catholicism ⓘ
Western Christianity ⓘ
religionBefore Hungarian paganism ⓘ
timePeriod reign of Géza of Hungary ⓘ
reign of Stephen I of Hungary ⓘ

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Vajk → notableFor → Christianization of Hungary ⓘ
Árpád dynasty → notableEvent → Christianization of Hungary ⓘ
Sarolt → notableWork → Support for the Christianization of Hungary ⓘ
linked to: 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 ⓘ
coronation mantle of Hungary → associatedWith → Christianization of Hungary ⓘ
Christianization of Hungary → hasKeyEvent → coronation of Stephen I of Hungary ⓘ
linked to: Christianization of Hungary
Blessed Gisela → movement → Christianization of Hungary ⓘ
Lél → precedes → Christianization of Hungary ⓘ
subject linked to: Lél (Lehel)
Saint Maurus of Pécs → notableFor → Christianization of Hungary ⓘ
St. Stephen's Day (Hungary) → associatedWith → Christianization of Hungary ⓘ
Csanád → era → Christianization of Hungary ⓘ
Medieval Central Europe → hasKeyEvent → Christianization of Hungary ⓘ