INTRODUCTION
TO HUNGARIAN PHILATELY
King
St. Stephen
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King Stephen
(the Saint, 997-1038), the Hungarian prince who had converted
the people to Christianity and, in accepting his crown from
the Pope in 1001, had elevated Hungary to the status of kingdom
and established it as a state in accord with contemporary European
norms.
REFERENCE:
http://www.idg.hu/expo/hosok_tere/gero/Stephen.html
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