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| c. 895 |
| | | The Magyars, under the leadership of Arpad, establish themselves in Hungary | |
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| 975 |
| | | The Hungarian king Gezá and his family are baptized as Roman Catholics, beginning a long link between Hungary and Rome | |
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| c. 1001 |
| | | Pope Sylvester II, according to tradition, sends a sacred crown for the coronation of Hungary's first king, St Stephen | |
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| 1222 |
| | | Andrew II accepts the Golden Bull, a charter of liberties demanded by the nobles of Hungary | |
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| 1241 |
| | | Mongols of the Golden Horde reach Hungary, where they graze their horses for the summer before withdrawing to the Volga | |
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| 1301 |
| | | Andrew III of Hungary dies without an heir, bringing to an end four centuries of rule by the descendants of Arpad | |
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| 1309 |
| | | The hiatus on the Hungarian throne ends when the Angevin contender is crowned as Charles I | |
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| 1458 |
| | | Matthias Corvinus begins a long reign which brings Moravia, Silesia and much of Austria within the Hungarian kingdom | |
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| 1485 |
| | | Matthias Corvinus, king of Hungary, captures Vienna and makes the city his capital | |
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| 1490 |
| | | On the death of Matthias Corvinus, in 1490, the Habsburgs recover Vienna from the Hungarians | |
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