After Wars – The latest issue of The Hungarian Historical Review published by the Institute of History, Research Centre for the Humanities is out.

Table of contents and free downloadable articles at https://hunghist.org/

STUDIES
Walter Pohl – Johannes Krause – Tivadar Vida – Patrick J. Geary: The Integrative Archaeogenetical, Archaeological and Historical Examination of East-Central Europe, AD 400–900 341
Ráhel Gloviczki: The Medieval Hungarian Royal Coronation in European Context 355
István Kádas: When the Tax is a Redemption. Redemption of Military Service and Extraordinary Taxation in the Early Years of King Matthias’s Reign (1458–1464) 383
Miklós Fóti: An Unusual Demographic Phenomenon and its Background in the Territory of Sancak of Szeged. The Sudden Transformation of Mikla into a Town in 1578 403
Gergely Tóth: Typical and Idiosyncratic Features in the Career of a “Hungarus” Intellectual. The Forgotten (Auto)biography of Matthias Bel 417
Márta Hantos-Varga: Between “Obsolete” Anti-Judaism and Modern Racism. The Grey Zone of Anti-Jewish Argumentation of Catholic Authors 447
Tamás Csapody: History of the Chervenka Exhumations 481
Rita Kiss: The Integration of 1956 Hungarian Refugees in Bavaria 513

DATABASE
Zsófia Kádár – Dorottya Piroska B. Székely: Database of Churchmen Attending Seventeenth-century Hungarian Diets 533

REVIEW
Balázs Varga: The History of Győr’s Monography from the Era of Dualism until Today 627

CREDIT RELATIONS IN HUNGARY, 1700–1848
István Szijártó M. Introductory Remarks 641
Pál Danyi The Introduction of the Convention Currency Standard in the Middle of the 18th Century and its Significance 649
Krisztián Kovács ”Urged by Certain and Unavoidable Necessities”. Mortgage Contracts in the Archives of the Ráday Family in the Seventeenth to Nineteenth Centuries 673
György Kurucz Aristoctratic Credit Transactions and the Mortgage Records of Tolna, Baranya Zala and Vas Counties at the Turn of the 18th and 19th Centuries 689
Sándor Hites Fictional Parables of István Széchenyi’s Hitel. Two Stories from the 1830s 709
Adrienn Szilágyi Debtors and Creditors. The Common Purse of the Károlyi Family in the 19th Registers 725

STUDIES
András Ribi The Places of Authentication Assisting the Palatinal Congregations from the Beginning to 1435 745
Ágnes Ordasi Miscounted Millions or Overdriven Centralisation? Why Did the Other Lajos Batthyány Resign? 767
Natália Váradi On the Fiftieth Anniversary of the 1972 Petition. The National Reorganisation of the Hungarians of Transcarpathia after 1944 785

DEBATE
Gergely Krisztián Horváth Hungarian Type of Contemporary History – Rural History from his Point of View 805

Judit Klement – Orsolya Manhercz In Honour of Éva Somogyi 5
Ágnes Deák The Wise but Timid Fabius Cunctator: Count Móric Esterházy 7
Imre Ress The Legend of the Royal Sanction for Act LXII of the Croatian Law of 1861, and its Legitimization Function 29
Virág Vér Eszter Empress Elizabeth in Hungary in the Summer of 1866: Reception, Memory, Myth 43
Orsolya Manhercz “My God, My God, Henceforth Buda Will Be the Imperial Seat”. Court Life at Pest-Buda in the 19th Century 65
András Cieger – Réka Matolcsi Fidelity to the King, Citizen Loyalty and National Identity. Multiple Loyalties in Hungary of Austro–Hungarian Monarchy 87
Iván Ifj. Bertényi The Social Background of the Delegation Members elected by the Upper Chamber 99
Gábor Gyáni Socialization in the Aristocratic Families 123
Miklós Konrád Sporting Life, Modernisation, and Antisemitism in Hungary, 1867–1914 139
Judit Klement Budapest and the Mills, 1841–2008 155

On the Borderland of the Ottoman Empire: National Sentiment and Foreign Policy (László Bíró) 153

Studies
Antal Molnár: The Catholic Missions and the Origins of Albanian Nation-Building at the Beginning of the 17th Century 157
Eleonóra Géra: The Secret Life of Don Thomaso Raspassani, an Albanian Freedom Fighter 187
Krisztián Csaplár-Degovics: Dalmatian Borgo Erizzo and the Albanian Nation-Building: The New Albanian-Policy of Austria–Hungary, 1896 205
Tamás Dudlák: Turkish Foreign Policy on New Foundations: The Emergence of the Syrian Conflict and the Paradigm Shift in Turkish Foreign Policy, 2011–2012 223
Tamás Szabó: Hopes and Unfulfilled Promises: Hungarian–Romanian Relations and the Hungarians in Romania before and after the Transition 247

Workshop
Gábor Gyóni: 1941 in Russian Historiography: Interpretations, Contradictions, Politics 271

Book Reviews
The Calvary and Survival Strategies of the Ottoman Armenians (Éva Blénesi) 297
Studies from the Garden of Pleasure – The Romance of the Rose (Laura Fábián) 302

After a Year of Remembrance: Results of Recent Researches on the Rákóczi Era at Home and Abroad (Ferenc Tóth) 305

Studies
Géraud Poumarède: French Diplomacy at the Porte and the Hungarian Question during the War of Independence of Francis II Rákóczi 311
Núria Sallés Vilaseca: “I Was only Sent to the Prince of Transylvania”: Mission of Jacques de Boissimène to the Court of Sultan Ahmed III (1717–1718) 325
Enikő Balázs-Szabelski – Adam Szabelski: Francis II Rákóczi in Poland 335
Elisabeth Saïh – Ferenc Tóth: From Rodosto to Paris: The Vicissitudes of a Family of Hungarian Origins 345
Gábor Tüskés: To the Historical Construction of National Identity: The Image of Hungary in the Autobiographical Writings of Francis II Rákóczi 371
László Takács: Terminology of Military Ranks in Confessio Peccatoris, the Work of Francis II Rákóczi 393
Emese Egyed: A Dream on Stage about Exile: Sándor K. Boér: Bonnévál or the Strangers in Constantinople 409
Katalin Mária Kincses: Rákóczi Statues Abroad 431

Workshop
Zoltán Korpás: Mexican Gold Pesos against the Ottoman Expansion in Hungary? 467

Book Reviews
A European Cultural History of the Representations of the Prophet (Ferenc Tóth) 481
The Relations of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth with Safavid Iran and the Catholicosate of Etchmiadzin (Kornél Nagy) 486
The Armenian Genocide as Seen by Posterity: Reflections on the Margins of the Book Entitled A Hundred Years of Memory (Éva Blénesi) 490
The Free French Forces in World War II: Organizing Resistance Movement and International Cooperation (Márton Kiss) 496

Nation-Building and National Identity, Memory Politics and Historical Memory in East and Southeast Asia (Péter Vámos) 501

Studies
Gyula Krajczár: The Territorial Self-Image of the People’s Republic of China 507
Ildikó Gyöngyvér Sárközi: The Story Continues: Nation-Building, History-Writing and Heritagization in China 533
Ildikó Bellér-Hann: Uyhgur Identity Narratives in China in the Reform Period 559
Ágota Révész: Beijing Opera and Nation-Building in China 581
Péter Trebitsch – Lijuan Feng: The Memory of the War of Resistance against Japan as a Source of Power Legitimation in the People’s Republic of China 605
Borbála Száva: The Memory of the Angkorian Empire and the Creation of Khmer National Identity 635

Book Reviews
Jewish Refugees in Shanghai 1933–1947 (Mátyás Mervay) 659
Dictators and Dictatorships in the Caribbean (Eszter Katona) 663

The Figure of Mahatma Gandhi in the History and the Cultural Memory (Máté Ittzés) 1

Studies
Anna Aklan: “Truth and Non-violence Are as Old as the Hills”: Gandhi’s Significance 5
Dezső Szenkovics: Gandhi Reception in the Hungarian-speaking Areas 21
Péter Sági: The Legacy of Mahatma Gandhi in Today’s India 43
Dóra Günsberger: Portraying Gandhi in Pakistan: ’Official’ History-writing and Perceptions 53
Zsuzsanna Renner: Bapuji’s Immortal History: Layers of Gandhi Iconography 77
Júlia Szivák: Mahatma Gandhi on the Film Screen 97

Focus
András Fejérdy: “The European Agency of American Interests”?: Historiographical Status Quo of Pius XII’s Eastern Policy 111

Book Reviews
The Relationship of Charles I of Hungary with the Holy See, 1301–1342 (Gábor Barabás) 145
The Reign of Louis I (the Great) and Mary, 1342–1395 (Máté Urbán) 148
Czechoslovak Documents of the Hungarian Revolution of 1956 (István Janek) 154