![]() ![]() This list, having more legendary elements, is even less credible than that of Anonymus: only Árpád and Szabolcs match the time of the conquest. ![]() Vérbulcsú ("Blood-Bulcsú"), whose name's origin is that "his father was killed by Germans in the battle of Krimhild", and for revenge, "he drank the blood of some, like wine".Árpád, son of Álmos, who was the son of Előd, who was the son of Ügyek.Hungarian chronicler Simon of Kéza names seven captains who led seven tribes in the Gesta Hunnorum et Hungarorum: The relations of the early Hungarian leaders are subject of debate between historians. Constantine VII names Tas as a grandson of Árpád. Most probably all persons on this list were real and significant personalities, but the list, as that of the seven chieftains who started the conquest of the Carpathian Basin, is certainly false. Kend ( Kond, Kund), father of Korcán (Kurszán) and Kaplon. ![]() The names of the chieftains, however, are not precisely known, as the chronicles include contradictory lists, some of which have been found to be false.Ĭonstantine VII does not give the names of the chieftains of the Hungarian tribes, but describes some aspects of the leadership.Ī Hungarian chronicler known as Anonymus, author of Gesta Hungarorum, names the seven chieftains as: Constantine VII, emperor of the Byzantine Empire names the seven tribes in his De Administrando Imperio, a list that can be verified with names of Hungarian settlements. The Seven chieftains of the Magyars (or Hungarians) were the leaders of the seven tribes of the Hungarians at the time of their arrival in the Carpathian Basin in AD 895. A király öccsét, Henriket a Magyar Nagyfejedelemséggel határos Bajorország urává tette (akkor a ma Ausztriát kettészel Enns folyó volt a két ország közti határ), aki sikeresen vette fel a magyarok által elé dobott kesztyt. Detail from Árpád Feszty's cyclorama titled the Arrival of the Hungarians. ![]()
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