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Moors—or more frequently their heads, often crowned—appear with some frequency in medieval European heraldry, though less so since the Middle Ages. The term ascribed to them in Anglo-Norman blazon (the language of English heraldry ) is maure , though they are also sometimes called moore , blackmoor , blackamoor or negro . [ 65 ]
The Hungarian invasions of Europe (Hungarian: kalandozások, German: Ungarneinfälle) occurred in the 9th and 10th centuries, during the period of transition in the history of Europe of the Early Middle Ages, when the territory of the former Carolingian Empire was threatened by invasion by the Magyars from the east, the Viking expansion from the north, and the Arabs from the south.
Late summer – John Troglita is defeated by a coalition of Tripolitanian Moors. 548: Battle of the Fields of Cato: Summer – John Troglita defeats the last Moorish coalition and suppresses the Moorish revolt. 550–551: Siege of Petra (550-551) Byzantines recapture city and dismantle its walls. 551: Battle of Sena Gallica
The high medieval Kingdom of Hungary was a regional power in central Europe. It came into existence in Central Europe when Stephen I, Grand Prince of the Hungarians, was crowned king in 1000 or 1001.
The Magyar arts of war involved agility, speed, and precision. Their armies were well-organized and the men were well trained and disciplined. [5] The Hungarians used many tools of war to defeat their foes, the most characteristic of their weapons being the quick-firing reflex bow, which they fired accurately from the saddle, even at full gallop.
Moors, Muslim inhabitants of the Maghreb, Iberian Peninsula, Sicily, and Malta during the Middle Ages Moors, a variant name for Melungeon (tri-racial isolate groups) in colonial North America Moorish Orthodox Church of America , a syncretic, non-exclusive, and religious anarchist movement
The medieval legendarium of more than 140 pages contains images and scenes of the life of Jesus, Hungarian bishop Saint Gerard, Prince Saint Emeric of Hungary, King Saint Ladislaus I of Hungary, and of many other legendary Christians. 1334 Zágráb Chronicle 1352–1353 Mügeln Chronicle Heinrich von Mügeln German 1358 Chronicon Pictum
Magyar tribal chieftains (28 P) G. Gepids (1 C, 4 P) H. Hungarian invasions of Europe (1 C, 6 P) Pages in category "Hungary in the Early Middle Ages"