Demeter Csáthi

Demeter Csáthi (or Csath, Csáti; late 15th – early 16th century) was a Hungarian poet and Franciscan monk. He is the presumed author of a national ballad about the Magyar conquest of Pannonia. Quotes Emlekezzünk régiekről, A` Szitlyiából kijöttekről Magyaroknak eleikről, ´Es azoknak vitézségekről. Remember we our sires of old, Their flight from the Scythian land; The patriarchs of the Magyars, And the valor of their band! "Conquest of the Magyar Land", st. 1 (tr. John Bowring, 1830) External links John Bowring, Poetry of the Magyars (London, 1830), pp. 2–9 Category:Poets from Hungary Category:Franciscans Category:Monks