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Magnificent castles and legendary heroes from the age of the Hungarian-Turkish wars, second edition. Between the 15th and 17th centuries while Europe was being torn apart by religious and dynastic wars the mighty Ottoman Empire was preparing to conquer the Christian world. When they entered they found themselves blocked by staunch Hungarian resistance. Although suffering greatly, Hungarians contributed more than their fair share to the steady development of European civilization during this age than is understood by the English speaking world. The tales found in this book have been written as…mehr

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Magnificent castles and legendary heroes from the age of the Hungarian-Turkish wars, second edition. Between the 15th and 17th centuries while Europe was being torn apart by religious and dynastic wars the mighty Ottoman Empire was preparing to conquer the Christian world. When they entered they found themselves blocked by staunch Hungarian resistance. Although suffering greatly, Hungarians contributed more than their fair share to the steady development of European civilization during this age than is understood by the English speaking world. The tales found in this book have been written as short fact-based fictional stories so as to entertain and to teach. They are based on historical records, and on the long told tales of local folks.
Autorenporträt
Gábor Szántai is a Hungarian teacher and reenactor who lives in Budapest with his wife. He traveled extensively in Central and Eastern Europe during the years of the Communism. Later, he lived in Colorado in the U.S.A. He likes history, alternative history books, science-fiction, published non-fiction and fiction articles in the Grantville Gazette. He is a HEMA (Historical European Martial Art) fencer and fan of history. He is trying to make Hungarian history more popular by writing about it in English on his Facebook page "Hungaries-1632".