Clan of Árpád
| 902 AD |
The Hungarians destroy the Moravian Empire of Sviatopluk and Moimir II with the assistance of the Emperor Arnulf |
| 10th Century |
Magyar horseman become notorious for their raiding and pillaging, which
takes them as far as Burgundy and Aquitaine, to Naples and the shores of
the Bosphous. |
| 955 AD |
The Hungarians are defeated at Lechfeld, near Augsburg by the German
king Otto I the Great. Their chiefs are executed. This defeat puts an
end to their raids and contributes to their settling process. |
| 972-997 AD |
Reign of Geza. Arpad's great grandson. The king is baptized and at his
request, Bruno, a monk from Saint Gall, undertakes the conversion of the
country to Christianity |
| 997-1039 AD |
Vajk, Geza's son, baptized Istvan (Stephen) reigns under the name
Stephen I and continues his father's work. He is considered the real
founder of Hungary |
| January 1, 1001 |
The coronation of Stephen I in Esztergom Basilica. |
| 1054 |
Schism; the final separation of the churches of Rome and Constantinople. |
| 1077-1095 |
After intermittent quarrels over the succession, the reign of Laszlo I (St Ladislaa) began |
| 1095-1116 |
Reign of Kalman (Coloman) the Bibliophile. During his reign, the Hungarians conquer Croatia-Slavonia and the center of Bosnia |
| 1141-1162 |
Reign of Geza II. The king of France, Louis VII and the German emperor. Conrad III, stay in Hungary during the Second Crusade. |
| 1172-1196 |
Reign of Bela III |
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