Kurszán, the Glossary
Kurszán or Kusál (died 904), was a Hungarian (Magyar) chieftain at the turn of the 9th and 10th centuries, who had a crucial role in the Hungarian conquest of the Carpathian Basin.[1]
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32 relations: András Róna-Tas, Arnulf of Carinthia, Álmos, Árpád, Óbuda, Bey, Budapest, Byzantine Empire, Cambridge University Press, Conquest, Danube, First Bulgarian Empire, Fischa, Francia, Gesta Hungarorum, Great Moravia, Gyula (title), Gyula Kristó, Horka (title), Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Hungarian conquest of the Carpathian Basin, Kende, Khagan, Kingdom of Hungary, Leo VI the Wise, List of Byzantine emperors, List of Hungarian monarchs, Louis the Child, Rex (title), Sacred king, Simeon I of Bulgaria, University of Toronto.
- 10th-century Hungarian people
- 904 deaths
- 9th-century Hungarian people
- Magyar tribal chieftains
András Róna-Tas
András Róna-Tas (born 30 December 1931) is a Hungarian historian and linguist.
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Arnulf of Carinthia
Arnulf of Carinthia (850 – 8 December 899) was the duke of Carinthia who overthrew his uncle Emperor Charles the Fat to become the Carolingian king of East Francia from 887, the disputed king of Italy from 894 and the disputed emperor from February 22, 896, until his death at Regensburg, Bavaria.
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Álmos
Álmos, also Almos or Almus (c. 820 – c. 895), was—according to the uniform account of Hungarian chronicles—the first head of the "loose federation" of the Hungarian tribes from around 850. Kurszán and Álmos are 9th-century Hungarian people and Magyar tribal chieftains.
Árpád
Árpád (845 – 907) was the head of the confederation of the Magyar tribes at the turn of the 9th and 10th centuries. Kurszán and Árpád are 10th-century Hungarian people, 9th-century Hungarian people and Magyar tribal chieftains.
Óbuda
Óbuda was a town in Hungary that was merged with Buda and Pest on 17 November 1873; it now forms part of District III-Óbuda-Békásmegyer of Budapest.
Bey
Bey, also spelled as Baig, Bayg, Beigh, Beig, Bek, Baeg or Beg, is a Turkic title for a chieftain, and an honorific title traditionally applied to people with special lineages to the leaders or rulers of variously sized areas in the numerous Turkic kingdoms, emirates, sultanates and empires in Central Asia, South Asia, and the Middle East, such as the Ottomans, Timurids or the various khanates and emirates in Central Asia and the Eurasian Steppe.
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Budapest
Budapest is the capital and most populous city of Hungary.
Byzantine Empire
The Byzantine Empire, also referred to as the Eastern Roman Empire, was the continuation of the Roman Empire centered in Constantinople during Late Antiquity and the Middle Ages.
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Cambridge University Press
Cambridge University Press is the university press of the University of Cambridge.
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Conquest
Conquest is the act of military subjugation of an enemy by force of arms.
Danube
The Danube (see also other names) is the second-longest river in Europe, after the Volga in Russia.
First Bulgarian Empire
The First Bulgarian Empire (blŭgarĭsko tsěsarǐstvije; Първо българско царство) was a medieval state that existed in Southeastern Europe between the 7th and 11th centuries AD. It was founded in 680–681 after part of the Bulgars, led by Asparuh, moved south to the northeastern Balkans.
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Fischa
The Fischa is a river of Lower Austria.
Francia
The Kingdom of the Franks (Regnum Francorum), also known as the Frankish Kingdom, the Frankish Empire (Imperium Francorum) or Francia, was the largest post-Roman barbarian kingdom in Western Europe.
Gesta Hungarorum
Gesta Hungarorum, or The Deeds of the Hungarians, is the earliest book about Hungarian history which has survived for posterity.
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Great Moravia
Great Moravia (Regnum Marahensium; Μεγάλη Μοραβία, Meghálī Moravía; Velká Morava; Veľká Morava; Wielkie Morawy, Großmähren), or simply Moravia, was the first major state that was predominantly West Slavic to emerge in the area of Central Europe, possibly including territories which are today part of the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Hungary, Austria, Germany, Poland, Romania, Croatia, Serbia, Ukraine and Slovenia.
Gyula (title)
Gyula (Yula, Gula, Gila) was, according to Muslim and Byzantine sources, the title of one of the leaders, the second in rank, of the Hungarian tribal federation in the 9th–10th centuries. Kurszán and Gyula (title) are Magyar tribal chieftains.
Gyula Kristó
Gyula Kristó (11 July 1939 – 24 January 2004) was a Hungarian historian and medievalist, and also a member of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences.
Horka (title)
Horka, or harka, was a title used by the Magyar tribes in the 9th and 10th centuries.
Hungarian Academy of Sciences
The Hungarian Academy of Sciences (Magyar Tudományos Akadémia, MTA) is the most important and prestigious learned society of Hungary.
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Hungarian conquest of the Carpathian Basin
The Hungarian conquest of the Carpathian Basin, also known as the Hungarian conquest or the Hungarian land-taking, was a series of historical events ending with the settlement of the Hungarians in Central Europe in the late 9th and early 10th century.
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Kende
The kende (or kündü) was one of the kings of the dual-monarchy of the early Hungarians along with the gyula or war-chief. Kurszán and kende are Magyar tribal chieftains.
Khagan
Khagan or Qaghan (Mongolian:; or Khagan; 𐰴𐰍𐰣) is a title of imperial rank in Turkic, Mongolic, and some other languages, equal to the status of emperor and someone who rules a khaganate (empire).
Kingdom of Hungary
The Kingdom of Hungary was a monarchy in Central Europe that existed for nearly a millennium, from the Middle Ages into the 20th century.
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Leo VI the Wise
Leo VI, also known as Leo the Wise (Léōn ho Sophós, 19 September 866 – 11 May 912), was Byzantine Emperor from 886 to 912.
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List of Byzantine emperors
The foundation of Constantinople in 330 AD marks the conventional start of the Eastern Roman Empire, which fell to the Ottoman Empire in 1453 AD.
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List of Hungarian monarchs
This is a list of Hungarian monarchs; it includes the grand princes (895–1000) and the kings and ruling queens of Hungary (1000–1918).
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Louis the Child
Louis the Child (893 – 20/24 September 911), sometimes called Louis III or Louis IV, was the king of East Francia from 899 until his death and was also recognized as king of Lotharingia after 900.
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Rex (title)
The Latin title has the meaning of "king, ruler" (monarch).
Sacred king
In many historical societies, the position of kingship carries a sacral meaning; that is, it is identical with that of a high priest and judge.
Simeon I of Bulgaria
Tsar Simeon (also Symeon) I the Great (cěsarĭ Sỳmeonŭ prĭvŭ Velikŭ Simeon I Veliki Sumeṓn prôtos ho Mégas) ruled over Bulgaria from 893 to 927,Lalkov, Rulers of Bulgaria, pp.
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University of Toronto
The University of Toronto (UToronto or U of T) is a public research university in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, located on the grounds that surround Queen's Park.
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See also
10th-century Hungarian people
- Árpád
- Ajtony
- Alaptolma
- Apor (chieftain)
- Benedict of Skalka
- Bogát
- Bulcsú (chieftain)
- Fajsz
- Géza, Grand Prince of the Hungarians
- Gisela of Hungary
- Gyula II
- Gyula III
- Judith of Hungary
- Koppány
- Kurszán
- Ladislas the Bald
- Lehel
- Michael of Hungary
- Samuel Aba
- Sarolt
- Stephen I of Hungary
- Taksony of Hungary
- Tonuzoba
- Vazul
- Vecelin
- Zerind the Bald
- Zoltán of Hungary
904 deaths
- Ímar ua Ímair
- Abu al-ʽAbbās Thaʽlab
- Abu'l-Abbas Ahmad ibn al-Furat
- Al-Husayn ibn Zakarawayh
- Al-Qasim ibn Ubayd Allah
- Antipope Christopher
- Cui Yin
- Du Xunhe
- Emperor Zhaozong of Tang
- Eochy
- Erenfried I
- Harun ibn Khumarawayh
- Jaya Simhavarman I
- John the Old Saxon
- Kurszán
- Lady Zhang (Zhu Quanzhong's wife)
- Li Shenfu
- Pope Leo V
- Qunbul
- Tannet of Pagan
- Zhang Jun (Tang chancellor)
9th-century Hungarian people
- Álmos
- Árpád
- Ügyek
- Előd
- Emese
- Huba (chieftain)
- Jelek (son of Árpád)
- Kaplon (chieftain)
- Kocel
- Kond (chieftain)
- Kurszán
- Levedi
- Liüntika
Magyar tribal chieftains
- Álmos
- Árpád
- Ügyek
- Ajtony
- Alaptolma
- Apor (chieftain)
- Bogát
- Bulcsú (chieftain)
- Előd
- Gyula (title)
- Gyula II
- Gyula III
- Huba (chieftain)
- Jelek (son of Árpád)
- Kaplon (chieftain)
- Kende
- Ketel
- Kond (chieftain)
- Kurszán
- Lehel
- Levedi
- Liüntika
- Seven chieftains of the Magyars
- Szabolcs (name)