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113 matches to Hung Hsiu-ch’üan
League of 3 Emperors. 1872. Germany, Austria-Hungary, Russia for defence vs France.
Liszt, Franz. 1811-86. Hungarian pianist, Romantic composer. Harmonic innovator.
Louis I. The Great. 1326-82. King of Hungary, 1342-, Poland 1370-. Rid kingdoms of Turks. Fought Venice, Naples.
Louis II. 1506-26. King of Hungary and Bohemia 1516-. Lost Hungary to Turks.
Lukács, György. 1885-1971. Hungarian Marxist writer: History of Class Conscioussness 1923.
Magyars. Finno-Urgic peoples of Asia who settled Hungary.
March Laws. 1848. Hungarian independence during Revolution.
Maria Theresa. 1717-80. Hapsburg Empress of Austria-Hungary 1740-. War of Austrian Succession.
Mediterranean Agreements. 1887-92. Britain, Spain, Italy, Austria-Hungary. To preserve status quo.
Mindszenty, József. 1892-1975. Hungarian cardinal. Anti-Nazi, anti-communist. Jailed by both. Spent 1956-71 in US consulate.
Mohács, Battle. 1526. Suleiman I defeats Louis II. Turkey dominates Hungary to 17C.
Moholy-Nagy, László. 1895-1946. Hungarian Bauhaus painter, designer, photographer.
Nagodba Compromise. 1868. Croatia recognized, but confirmed as part of Hungary.
Nagy, Imre. 1896-1958. Hungarian premier 1953~56. Executed after Hungarian Uprising. Rehabilitated 1989.
Nagyvarad, Peace. 1538. Divided Hungary between Hapsburg and Zápolya. Failure allowed Ottoman occupation of 2/3 of Hungary.
NATO. North Atlantic Treaty Organization. 1949- Collective defence alliance of Western European and North Atlantic countries to preserve democratic freedom. UK, Canada, France, Belgium, Netherlands, Luxembourg, Norway, Denmark, Iceland, Italy, Portugal, US. 1952 Greece, Turkey, 1955 FRG. 1964 -Greece. 1966 -France. 1980 +Greece. 1982 +Spain. 1993 +France. 1999 +Poland, Hungary, Czech Republic. 2004 +Latvia, Estonia, Lithuania, Bulgaria, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia.
Neumann, John von. 1903-57. Hungarian/US mathematician. Computer theory; serial process. Assisted H-bomb development. Minimax theorem 1928.Theory of Games 1944.
Nikolsburg, Treaty. 1621. Austria regained Hungarian crown, Transylvania enlarged.
Nore Mutiny. 1797. British North Sea fleet protest conditions. Parker hung.
Ogadai. 1185-1241. Mongol ruler 1229-41. Conquered China to Poland, Hungary.
Pannonia. c35BC Roman province. Hungary, Austria, north Yugoslavia, Slovakia.
Park Chung Hee. 1917-79. South Korean president. 1963-79 by 1961 coup. Economic growth.
Petöfi, Sándor. 1823-49. Hungarian lyric poet. Hero of the 1848-9 revolution. Poetry of Liberation. János Vitéz 1845.
Poznán Riots. 1956. Polish workers strike for bread and freedom. 53 killed by Russian troops. Led to new regime, Hungarian Uprising.
Pulitzer, Joseph. 1847-1911. Hungarian/US publisher. Endowed prize awarded since 1917.