A középkor főbb krónikásai a magyarok honfoglalása koráig by Sándor Márki

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A középkor főbb krónikásai a magyarok honfoglalása koráig by Sándor Márki is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This work delves into the chronicles of the Middle Ages, focusing specifically on the significant chroniclers leading up to the Hungarian conquest. The author aims to analyze and discuss these chronicles, shedding light on their narratives and the importance of original sources in understanding Hungarian history. The opening of the book sets the tone for a critical examination of historical narratives and the reliance on original sources. Márki emphasizes that many historians tend to overlook early chronicles, resulting in a distorted view of history. He introduces the necessity of a deeper understanding of these texts, signaling a commitment to exploring the context surrounding the Hungarian conquest, particularly through the lens of notable figures such as Jordanes and Procopius. The author seeks to provide clarity on the events of the Middle Ages, aiming to present a more accurate portrayal of Hungarian history rooted in firsthand accounts. (This is an automatically generated summary.)