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Resources : Hungary

This is a page listing various resources dealing with Hungarian history, geography and related topics and subjects. Resources range from website and online article links to lists of recommended non-fiction bibliography.

General Historiography

Archives and Documents

National Archives and National Library of Hungary

Elektrónikus Periodika Archívum és Adatbázis - Archive and database of old Hungarian (and Austro-Hungarian) newspapers from the 19th and 20th century. Each newspaper issue is collected as a series of scans published in a freely downloadable .pdf file.

National and Historical Symbols of Hungary - The Hungarian language version also has additional stuff, like the coats of arms of all the counties.


Maps

Historical Maps of the Habsburg Empire - A highly detailed database site.

Maps.hungaricana.hu - Fully scrollable, zoomable, searchable, in-depth historical maps of different territories of the Habsburg empire, Austria-Hungary and other parts of Europe. Layered viewing, based on maps from a particular era, is also readily available.

FEEFHS Map Room - 50 detailed maps of Germany, Austria-Hungary, Russia, the Balkans, and the Baltics from the 1882 Blackie and Sons atlas, all available at the site of the Federation of East European Family History Societies. The same site also includes a nice Genealogy Resource Directory.

Portable Atlas of the Hungarian Kingdom: New and Complete Representation of the Kingdom of Hungary in 60 Plates in Pocket Format - Detailed 19th century pocket atlas of the Kingdom of Hungary, freely available for download as a 21.8 MB .pdf file.

Austro-Hungarian Demonyms


Economy, Research and Transport

Photos of Hungarian rail vehicles and rolling stock, courtesy of Phil Richards

Kisvasut.hu - A website all about Hungarian narrow-gauge railways and their history. An English, German and Romanian language option is also on offer.

Villamosok.hu - A website all about Hungarian trams and trolley vehicles and their history. An English language option is on offer.


Military Topics

See Also

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