With great difficulty he made his way from his native Hungary to Geneva to renew his contacts as a member of the Provisional Committee for the World Council of Churches.

The wars which attended his accession both in Hungary and in Persia terminated unfavourably for the empire, and its prestige received its first check in the Treaty of Zsitvatorok, signed in 1606, whereby the annual tribute paid by Austria was abolished.

He worked to bring one of the king's relatives, Edward the Exile, back to England from Hungary to secure an heir for the childless king.

Another possibility is that he wished to search for other possible heirs to King Edward in Hungary.

Nevertheless, when Prince Vladimir II Yaroslavich of Halych, who had been expelled from his country by his subjects, fled to Hungary seeking for assistance in 1188, King Béla III had him arrested and occupied his principality and he invested Andrew with Halych.

) In central Europe, the King of Hungary Ladislaus the Posthumous, started the use of Arabic numerals, which appear for the first time in a royal document of 1456.

Bartók, who had made some recordings in Hungary, also recorded for Columbia Records after he came to the US ; many of these recordings ( some with Bartók's own spoken introductions ) were later issued on LP and CD ( Bartók 1994, 1995a, 1995b, 2003, 2007, 2008 ).

During the final year of communist Hungary in the late 1980s, the Hungarian government, along with his two sons, Béla III and Péter, requested that his remains be exhumed and transferred back to Budapest for burial, where Hungary arranged a state funeral for him on July 7, 1988.

While in Rome for Otto's imperial coronation, Bruno met Saint Adalbert of Prague, the first Apostle of the Prussians, killed a year later, which inspired Bruno to write a biography of St Adalbert when he reached the recently Christianized and consolidated Kingdom of Hungary himself.

The Croatian Peasant Party boycotted the government of the Serbian People's Radical Party throughout the period, except for a brief interlude between 1925 and 1927, when external Italian expansionism was at hand with her allies, Albania, Hungary, Romania and Bulgaria that threatened Yugoslavia as a whole.

Thus, and in order to provide a clear line of succession and avoid dynastic uncertainty, he arranged for his nephew, King Louis I of Hungary, to be his successor in Poland.

Therefore, many voices, including Sigismund, King of Germany and Hungary ( and later Holy Roman Emperor ) pressed for another council to resolve the issue.

* 1916 – The last coronation in Hungary is performed for King Charles IV and Queen Zita.

However Mansfeld, who had learned his profession in Hungary and the Netherlands, often used horses to make his foot troops more mobile, creating what was called an " armée volante " ( French for flying army ).

A large part of Hungarians with doctor titles received their titles for research in the old academic system before introducing PhD in Hungary.

Although he left the party in 1956 over the Soviet invasion of Hungary, he nevertheless remained a " historian in the Marxist tradition ," calling for a rebellion against Stalinism as a prerequisite for the restoration of communists ' " confidence in our own revolutionary perspectives ".

He had a particularly important part in opening a dialogue between the west European peace movement and dissidents in Soviet-dominated eastern Europe, particularly in Hungary and Czechoslovakia, for which he was denounced as a tool of American imperialism by the Soviet authorities.

Land in Hungary, given him by the Emperor, yielded a good income, enabling the Prince to cultivate his newly-acquired tastes in art and architecture ( see below ); but for all his new-found wealth and property he was, nevertheless, without personal ties or family commitments.

A Eurobarometer survey of EU citizens in 2009 showed that support for membership of the EU was lowest in Latvia, the United Kingdom, and Hungary.

" The 1940 celebrations also included a concert at the Tokyo Kabukiza for which new works were commissioned from composers in France, Hungary, England ( Benjamin Britten, Sinfonia da Requiem, ultimately rejected ), and Germany ( Richard Strauss, Japanische Festmusik ).

Yet in nations or regions where traditional folk music is a badge of cultural or national identity, the loss of traditional music can be slowed ; this is held to be true, for instance in the case of Bangladesh, Hungary, India, Ireland, Scotland, Latvia, Turkey, Portugal, Brittany, and Galicia, Greece and Crete all of which retain their traditional music to some degree, in some such areas the decline of traditional music and loss of traditions has been reversed.

A similar example is the Citadella in Budapest, Hungary.

This custom still has some effect around the world ; for example, with respect to name days in Hungary.

Hungary, for example, " lost nearly 70 % of its export markets in Eastern and Central Europe.

One famous example of this is Budapest in Hungary, which began as two settlements ( Buda and Pest ) facing each other across the Danube at a strategic fording place along a trade route.

For example, the sovereign of the United Kingdom was customarily referred to as " Britannic Majesty ", of France as " Christian Majesty ", of Spain as " Catholic Majesty ", of Hungary as " Apostolic Majesty ", of the Holy Roman Empire of the German Nation as " August Majesty ", etc.

One example, in a 1997 study, of a group with a preference for females was Romani in Hungary, a low status group.

For example, in 1467 King Matthias I of Hungary during his expedition against Stephen the Great set fire to all towns, among them Bacău in his path.

An even earlier example of a puppet state ( as well as a vassal state ) is Wallachia, which was partially de facto ruled by the Ottoman Empire from 1462 when Radu the Handsome was placed on the throne after his older brother Vlad III was banished from Wallachia and interned by Hungary.

Native to Europe and North America, it is for example active in Hungary.

While Hungary arguably provides the best positive example of collective farming in a communist state, North Korea provides its negative counterpart.

For example, many small cities have monthly Critical Mass rides with fewer than twenty riders which offer safety in numbers to cyclists in those locales, while on the opposite extreme, in what have been the largest events using the name Critical Mass, cyclists in Budapest, Hungary hold only two rides each year on April 22 ( Earth Day ) and September 22 ( International Car Free Day ).

Epigraphic evidence for the use of the Old Hungarian script in medieval Hungary dates to the 10th century, for example, from Homokmégy The latter inscription was found on a fragment of a quiver made of bone.

However not all rulers of Hungary were Kings for example Stephen Bocskai and Francis II Rákóczi were proclaimed rulers as " High Princes of Hungary ", and there were also three Governors of Hungary, sometimes styled as " regents ", János Hunyadi, Lajos Kossuth and Miklós Horthy.

This meant a certain level of protection to the integrity of the Kingdom such as that for example stealing the Holy Crown of Hungary was no longer enough to become legitimate King.

Franz Anton Pilgram also worked in the Kingdom of Hungary, for example on the great Premonstratensian monastery of Jászó.

The Orsinian stories borrow episodes from, and sometimes explicitly refer to, the history of the Czech lands, Hungary, and other countries of Central Europe-for example, it is landlocked and in the 19th Century rebelled unsuccessfully against Habsburg rule.

In addition to taking music in school, for example, many students attend the numerous state-subsidized specialized music schools after class where for a small fee they learn to play an instrument as a hobby and study basic solfège and music theory using methods originated in Hungary by Kodály and further developed by the Hungarian-born Finn Csaba Szilvay and others.

Romania – for example, binge-drinking 3 + times in the last month was reported by 31 % of boys and 33 % of girls in Ireland, but only 12 %- 13 % of boys and 5 %- 7 % of girls in France and Hungary.

TV stations, for example, could often be picked up ( depending on which part of the country one lived in ) both from the communist Poland, Hungary and the German Democratic Republic, and from the noncommunist countries Austria and the Federal Republic of Germany ( West Germany ).

An example is Kingdom of Hungary, where the Roman Catholic Church was upheld by the crown from the time of Stephen I, but " monasteries and convents belonging to the Byzantine Church were founded sporadically in the eleventh century.

Another, more recent, example of the powers of the Crown is the fact that inter-war Hungaryafter the last Habsburg king of Hungary, Charles IV, tried and failed to retain the throne in 1921remained a kingdom without a king until 1946.

Hungary has a rich folk tradition, for example: embroideries, decorated pottery, buildings and carvings.

One of the most famous kings of Hungary, he distinguished himself through his policy of strengthening of the royal power following the example of his grandfather Bela III, and by the rebuilding Hungary after the catastrophe of the Mongolian invasion in 1241.