Historical Events tagged with "saint stephen"
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Canonization of Saint Stephen and Saint Emeric
The canonization of Saint Stephen, the first King of Hungary, and his son, Saint Emeric, took place in 1083 in Székesfehérvár. The ceremony was marked by the official acknowledgment of their sainthood by the Catholic Church, solidifying their legacy as significant figures in Hungarian history. Stephen is remembered for his role in establishing Christianity in Hungary, while Emeric is celebrated for his virtuous life and exemplary character. This day became a national holiday in Hungary, commemorating their contributions to the nation’s cultural and religious identity.
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