Between 17 and 19 July 2025, the academic conference entitled Central European History Convention was held at the University of Vienna. At the event, Viktor Kanász, research fellow of the Research Group, delivered a paper entitled “Relations between Rome and the Kingdom of Hungary in the Mid-16th Century, According to the Work of the Viennese Nuncios.” In his presentation, he outlined the narrowing of relations between the Holy See and Hungary in the decades following the Battle of Mohács, and highlighted the outstanding role and importance of the Viennese nunciature in Hungarian affairs. With regard to the sources, he emphasized that nuncial reports are of exceptional significance not only in ecclesiastical matters, but also from political and military perspectives.
