Type Periodical newspaper Founded 5 June 1705 | Format Octavo Language Latin | |
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Owner(s) Francis II Rákóczi's chancellery | ||
Mercurius Hungaricus (Hungarian: Magyar Merkúr), later Mercurius Veridicus ex Hungaria was the first periodical newspaper in the Kingdom of Hungary, published between 1705 and 1710 (only seven issues). It was a semiofficial news release for the Rákóczi's War of Independence, the articles were written in mostly Latin language.
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