Hungarian State

The Hungarian State (Hungarian: Magyar Állam, archaically Magyar Álladalom) was a short-lived unrecognised state that existed for 4 months in the last phase of the Hungarian Revolution of 1848–49.

Hungarian State
Magyar Állam (Hungarian)
1849
Anthem: Himnusz
Hymn
A map of the revolutionary Hungarian State before the Austro-Russian counteroffensive
StatusUnrecognised state
CapitalBuda
Capital-in-exileDebrecen, Szeged, Arad
Common languagesHungarian (official) · German · Romanian · Slovak · Croatian · Slovene · Serbian · Italian · Ruthenian
Religion
Roman Catholicism · Calvinism · Lutheranism · Eastern Orthodoxy · Eastern Catholicism · Unitarianism · Judaism
Demonym(s)Hungarian
GovernmentRevolutionary provisional governmenta
Governor-President of Hungary 
 14 April 1849 – 11 August 1849
Lajos Kossuth
 11 August 1849 – 13 August 1849
Artúr Görgeyb
Prime Minister 
 2 May 1849 – 11 August 1849
Bertalan Szemere
LegislatureDiet
Historical eraRevolutions of 1848
14 April 1849
 Military collapse
13 August 1849
Area
 Total
282,870 km2 (109,220 sq mi)
(Kingdom of Hungary)
Population
 c. 1840 estimate
12,880,406
(Kingdom of Hungary)
CurrencyKrajcár
ISO 3166 codeHU
Preceded by
Succeeded by
Kingdom of Hungary (1526–1867)
Kingdom of Hungary (1526–1867)
  1. In order to avoid tensions between monarchist and republican factions, the form of government was to be decided later.
  2. as dictator
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