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Magyar Prince Istvan (Stephen) is baptised a Christian, three years later is crowned king
Magyar Prince Istvan (Stephen) is baptised a Christian, three years later is crowned king and subsequenty becomes a saint Date: 997
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Baptised Crowned Hungary Istvan Magyar Stephen Years
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Experience history come to life with our stunning poster prints from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image depicts a pivotal moment in Magyar history: the baptism of Prince Istvan (Stephen) in 997, followed by his crowning as king three years later. Witness the transformation of this future saint as he embraces Christianity and embarks on a legendary reign. Elevate your home or office decor with this intricately detailed and evocative print from Mary Evans Prints Online.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19.7cm x 30.3cm (7.8" x 11.9")
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 30.3cm (8.5" x 11.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this evocative image from the annals of Hungarian history, Magyar Prince István (Stephen) is depicted being baptized as a Christian in the year 997. The scene unfolds in a grand, open-air setting, with the prince standing before a priest as he administers the sacrament. The prince's regal bearing and the ornate attire of the clergy underscore the significance of this moment, as Hungary's future king embraces the new faith that was gradually spreading across Europe. Three years after his baptism, Prince István was crowned as the first Christian king of Hungary, marking a pivotal turning point in the country's history. His conversion to Christianity was a crucial step in the consolidation of the Hungarian state and the establishment of its distinct cultural identity. The adoption of Christianity also facilitated political alliances with neighboring Christian powers, which proved instrumental in Hungary's survival during the tumultuous early Middle Ages. Prince István's reign was marked by military successes against external threats, as well as by the implementation of legal and administrative reforms. His efforts to promote Christianity and establish a network of churches and monasteries contributed to the spread of the faith throughout the kingdom. In time, Prince István became revered as a saint, and his legacy as a visionary leader and patron of the faith endured long after his death in 1038. This powerful image captures the essence of a transformative moment in Hungarian history, as Magyar Prince István embarks on a journey that would ultimately lead him to become a revered king and saint. The scene is a testament to the enduring power of faith and the role it can play in shaping the course of nations.
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