Hungary in the Eighteenth Century

Originally published in 1910, this book presents a detailed history of Hungary during the eighteenth century.

Henry Marczali (Author)

9781107475328, Cambridge University Press

Paperback / softback, published 12 February 2015

446 pages
21.6 x 14 x 2.5 cm, 0.56 kg

Originally published in 1910, this book presents a detailed history of Hungary during the eighteenth century. Emphasis is placed on an exploration of the 'economic, intellectual and moral qualities' of the country, rather than the struggle between various political factions. Areas covered include the economy, social system, nationality, the church, royal power and the governance of the state. Detailed notes are incorporated throughout and an introductory essay on the early development of Hungary is also included. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in Hungarian history.

Author's preface
Analysis
List of Kings of Hungary and of Princes of Transylvania
Explanation of map
Introductory essay on the earlier history of Hungary
Introduction. Hungary from 1711–40
1. Economic conditions
2. The social system
3. Nationality
4. The church
5. The royal power and the government of the state
Appendix I. Money, weights and measures
Appendix II. Dicas of the county of Pest
Appendix III. Number of the portae of the counties and royal free boroughs, 1723–1847
Appendix IV. Speculum moderni temporis
Glossary and subject-index.

Subject Areas: European history [HBJD]