Bulcsú
Hungarian tribal chieftain
Born
None
None years ago
Died
August 15th, 955
1069 years ago — None years old
Category
Military & Warriors
Country
Hungary
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Served as a chieftain of the Hungarian tribes during the late 10th century. Played a significant role as a military leader during conflicts against foreign powers, particularly during the campaigns of the Hungarian leaders in the Carpathian Basin. Participated in the defense of the Hungarian settlement against the Holy Roman Empire. His leadership contributed to the consolidation of the Hungarian tribes.
Led Hungarian tribes against foreign invasions
Participated in key battles during the 10th century
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