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Hungary in Hungry

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October 15th 2008
Budapest Budapest, formally two different cities, Buda and Pest, while today still remaining quite different, are the result of 2000 years of conquests by the Celtics, Romans, Bolgers (now the Bulgarians), Magyars, Mongols, Magyars, Ottomans, Turks, Austrians, Nazis, Communist, and than alas it wasn't until recently Hungary claimed the city for it's very own. If the last 2000 years was ... read more

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Hungary was part of the polyglot Austro-Hungarian Empire, which collapsed during World War I. The country fell under Communist rule following World War II. In 1956, a revolt and announced withdrawal from the Warsaw Pact were met with a massive milita... ... read more