Who became governor-president of Hungary in 1849 during the War of Independence?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: A. Lajos Kossuth, a lawyer and journalist
- Step 1: Kossuth was the leader of the government. Step 2. He was Kossuth. Answer: Lajos Kossuth. Why not the others: Gorgei commanded the army, Szechenyi was a reformer, Deak a lawyer.
Practise more History of Hungary.
Free questions with an explanation for every one, and full timed Érettségi (Matura Hungary) mock tests.
More History of Hungary questions
- By the traditional date, in which years did the Hungarian tribes under Arpad settle in the Carpathian Basin?
- Who was the first king of Hungary, crowned around the year 1000 and later canonised?
- Which battle of 1526 ended in a defeat of the Hungarian army by the Ottomans and the death of King Louis II?
- Which event began in Pest on 15 March 1848?
- Which treaty of 1920 reduced the territory of Hungary by about two thirds after the First World War?
- On which date did the Hungarian revolution of 1956 begin?