
Szent István
Szent István, also known as Stephen I of Hungary, was the first King of Hungary and a pivotal figure in establishing the Hungarian state in the early 11th century. He played a crucial role in the Christianization of Hungary and is celebrated for his efforts to integrate the nation into the European community. His reign marked the establishment of a legal framework and governance that laid the foundation for Hungarian sovereignty. As a saint in the Roman Catholic Church, Szent István is revered not only as a national hero but also as a symbol of Hungarian identity and Christian values. His legacy continues to influence Hungary's culture and national pride.
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Saint Stephen not only provided a place for Hungarians among the European nations but also irrevocably connected them to Europe.
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