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Indeed, having its territory reduced by 73% after the war all but killed her. I mean Hungary was already on a downward trajectory after the 1526 Battle of Mohac
by friendly_chap 5y ago
Indeed, having its territory reduced by 73% after the war all but killed her. I mean Hungary was already on a downward trajectory after the 1526 Battle of Mohacs which she lost against the Ottomans, and that downward slope culminated in the Treaty of Trianon, which reduced the country to irrelevance ever since.
- rbanffy 5y agoWhat can I say about it? It seems we like to be on the wrong side of history…
- leaveyou 5y agoAnd looking at the Hungarian politics and geopolitics it's like you insist on being on a collision course with the majority of your closest neighbors. The odds of anything good coming out of that for Hungary are very slim IMHO.
- rbanffy 5y agoIndeed. I’d love to better understand why it’s so hard not to side with the baddies every single time. The best thing that comes out of this is that it’s easy to pinpoint the Nazis because they are the ones in power.