Correspondence of the 13th century (Golden Bull, Béla IV).
Letters from the late Árpád era and the rise of the Anjou dynasty .
1960, Gondolat Kiadó (Nemzeti Könyvtár series). ГЃrpГЎd-kori Г©s Anjou-kori levelek
The collection is typically divided into thematic and chronological sections as seen in the Ráday Antikvárium listing: Essays on medieval letter writing and the dictamen . Early Era: 11th–12th century diplomacy.
This compilation of correspondence from the 11th to 14th centuries offers a rare, intimate look at medieval Hungarian life, moving beyond the rigid formulas of official charters. 📜 Core Collection Details László Makkai and László Mezey . Correspondence of the 13th century (Golden Bull, Béla IV)
Contains the first known private letters in Hungarian history, showcasing personal concerns and social hierarchies.
Serves as a vital resource for Hungarian historical linguistics and the evolution of the "dictamen" (the art of letter writing). 🏛️ Structural Organization The collection is typically divided into thematic and
Early letters from the 11th and 12th centuries, including papal communications regarding the Teutonic Knights .