1) Magyars. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Magyars, (mod´yarz, mag´yarz) (KEY) , the dominant people of Hungary, but also living in Romania, Ukraine, Slovakia, and Yugoslavia. Although in the past it was thought...
2) Arpad, chief of the Magyars. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Arpad, chief of the Magyars, (or´pad) (KEY) , c.840-907?, chief of the Magyars. He led his people into Hungary c.895. The leaders of the Magyars and the first dynasty...
3) Race and Language. Edward Augustus Freeman. 1909-14. Essays: English and
American. The Harvard Classics
...an Ottoman general. The address and the answer enlarged on the ancient kindred of Turks and Magyars, on the long alienation of the dissevered kinsfolk, on the return...
4) Szekely. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...customs of the Szekely have survived, there is little difference between Szekely and Magyars. The Szekely (also known as Szeklers or Siculi) came into Transylvania...
5) e. Hungary. 2001. The Encyclopedia of World History
...OF HUNGARY (907-1301) AND THE PREMYSLID KINGS OF BOHEMIA (1198-1378) 896 The Hungarians, or Magyars, organized in a number of tribes, occupied the valley of the middle...
6) Ugrian. The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth
Edition. 2000.
...1. A member of a group of Finno-Ugric peoples of western Siberia and Hungary, including the Magyars. 2. Ugric. From Old Russian Ugre, Hungarians, of Turkic origin.Ugri·an...
7) Hungary. The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth
Edition. 2000.
...was successively under Roman, Hunnish, Gothic, and Slavic rule before being conquered by Magyars in the late ninth century. Saint Stephen converted them to Christianity...
8) Slovakia. The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth
Edition. 2000.
...central Europe. Settled by Slavic peoples c. 6th century a.d., the region was conquered by Magyars in the early 10th century and was generally under Hungarian rule...
9) Lechfeld. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...drained by the Lech River. There in 955, King (later Emperor) Otto I defeated the Magyars and stopped their expansion into central Europe....
10) Hungarian. The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language:
Fourth Edition. 2000.
...or culture. 1. A native or inhabitant of Hungary. 2. The Finno-Ugric language of the Magyars that is the official language of Hungary. Also called Magyar....
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