List of historical capitals of Hungary

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Capitals of the Hungarian State

During the history of Hungary the country has had more than one capital city. These were:

Middle Ages

Esztergom from 1000 to 1256 (it was also one of the centres of the Principality of Hungary probably from the reigns of Grand Prince Taksony or Géza)
Székesfehérvár, it often changed the capital title with Esztergom (one of the centres of the Principality of Hungary until Stephen's crowing. After royal seats, crowing, burials, and Hungarian Diets take place in from 1000 to 1543)
Buda, from 1256 to 1315, from 1408 to 1485 and from 1490 to 1536 (1541)
Temesvár (Timișoara), 1315–1323
Visegrád, from 1323 to 1408
Vienna, from 1485 to 1490, Matthias Corvinus occupied Lower Austria and put his seat to Bécs (Vienna)