Brewer's: Stephen

Crown of St. Stephen. The crown of Hungary.

“If Hungarian independence should be secured through the help of Prince Napoleon, the Prince himself should receive the crown of St. Stephen.” —Kossuth: Memoirs of my Exile (1880).

Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894
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