King of Hungary

Apostolic King of Hungary
Last to reign
Charles IV
Details
StyleHis/Her Apostolic Majesty
First monarchStephen I
Last monarchCharles IV
Formation25 December 1000
Abolition16 November 1918
ResidenceBuda Castle
AppointerHereditary
Pretender(s)Archduke Karl
Crown Jewels of Hungary

The King of Hungary (Hungarian: magyar király) was the ruling head of state of the Kingdom of Hungary from 1000 (or 1001) to 1918. The style of title "Apostolic King of Hungary" (apostoli magyar király) was endorsed by Pope Clement XIII in 1758 and used afterwards by all monarchs of Hungary.[1]

  1. ^ The term "King of Hungary" is typically capitalized only as a title applied to a specific person; however, within this article, the terms "Kings of Hungary" or "Junior Kings" (etc.) are also shown in capital letters, as in the manner of philosophical writing which capitalizes concepts such as Truth, Kindness and Beauty.

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