An exhibition on Otto von Habsburg opened at the Sopron Archives of the National Archives of Hungary on 10 September. In addition to key milestones in our namesake’s life, it explores his role in European politics and his ties to Sopron.
Knut Abraham analysed several lessons from the recent history of bilateral relations and the prospects following the Hungarian parliamentary elections in the German Bundestag. In his brief address, he also paid tribute to Otto von Habsburg and commended the work of our Foundation.
On November 13, we opened our “Life and Heritage” exhibition in Magdeburg.
To celebrate the 20th of August, St. Stephen’s Day, also known as the Hungarian State Foundation Day, the following article, based on a century-old diary entry, explores the connection between our namesake and the Hungarian national holiday, while also considering how Otto von Habsburg, the last heir to the Hungarian throne, was the successor to the thousand-year-old vision of the first Hungarian king.
