Flags of Hungarian history explained
The Flags of Hungarian history (Hungarian: Magyar történelmi zászlósor) are a series of 23 flags selected from Hungarian history, spanning over 1100 years. Hungary uses them in official ceremonies.[1]
The flags in chronological order
- Flag of the Grand Prince from the time of the Hungarian conquest of the Carpathian Basin (895)
- Flag of King Saint Stephen of Hungary
- Flag of the Árpád dynasty: the Árpád stripes
- Flag of the Árpádian kings from the late 12th century: the double cross on three hills
- Flag of the Anjou kings of Hungary
- Flag of János Hunyadi, regent of Hungary
- Flag of the Black Army of king Matthias Corvinus
- Flag of Miklós Zrínyi
- Flag of the nobility uprising of Nyitra County from the time of the Ottoman wars
- Flag of the Hajdús of István Bocskai
- Flag of Gábor Bethlen, Prince of Transylvania
- Flag of Imre Thököly, Prince of Transylvania
- Flag of Francis II Rákóczi, Prince of Hungary and Transylvania
- Flag of the cavalry of Francis II Rákóczi
- Flag of the hussars of Baranya from the 18th century
- Flag of the Jassic-Cuman hussars from the 1770s
- Flag of the uprising nobility of Pest County from the time of the Napoleonic Wars
- Flag of the Honvéd Army in the closing months of the Hungarian Revolution of 1848
- Flag of the Royal Hungarian Landwehr from 1869
- Flag of the Royal Hungarian Army from 1938
- Flag of the Hungarian Defence Forces from 1949
- Flag of the Hungarian Revolution of 1956
- Flag of the Hungarian Defence Forces from 1990
External links
Notes and References
- Web site: A történelmi zászlók galériája (Gallery of the historical flags). Magyar nemzeti és történelmi jelképek (National and historical symbols of Hungary). National Infocommunications Services Company Ltd.. Hungarian. 2014-02-06. 2008-07-27. https://web.archive.org/web/20080727234525/http://www.nemzetijelkepek.hu/tortenelmi-galeria.shtml. dead.
