Discover the long history of Budapest, from its beginnings as a Neolithic settlement to the thriving Roman city of Aquincum, and later an essential part of the Austro-Hungarian Empire. This video covers key historical events such as the Roman occupation, Mongol invasion, and Ottoman rule, showing how the city evolved into the cultural and architectural marvel it is today. This video is based on real historical events, with some scenes recreated using AI technology.
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0:00 Introduction to Budapest’s History
0:41 Arrival of Celts in Budapest Region
1:23 Aquincum, the Roman City in Budapest
4:05 Huns and Avars in Budapest
5:18 The Magyars and the Kingdom of Hungary
10:54 Renaissance and Ottoman Rule in Budapest
18:28 Habsburg and the Austro-Hungarian Empire in Budapest
28:44 Early 20th Century Budapest
32:55 World War II and Soviet Era in Budapest
37:53 Modern Days in Budapest