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Magyarország (nation) |
Coordinates: |
| Lat: 47 00 00 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 47.0000 decimal degrees |
| Long: 020 00 00 E degrees minutes |
Long: 20.0000 decimal degrees |
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Note: Agriculture developed by 4th millennium BCE; part of Roman Pannonia and Dacia, inhabited by Illyrians and Celts; held by Avars 7th-9th century, then Charlemagne; Finno-Ugrian Magyars invaded, defeated by Otto I 955; held by Mongols and Turks; Austria-Hungary formed 1867; official language is Magyar (Hungarian), though German, Slovak, Romanian and other languages are also spoken. As of 2014, Hungary is divided into 19 counties, 23 "urban counties" which are also primary subdivisions, and 1 "special city" (Budapest). |
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| Magyarország (preferred,C,V,Magyar (Hungarian)-P,U,N)
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| Magyar Köztársaság (C,V,O,Magyar (Hungarian),U,N)
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............ | used after 1990 |
| Ungarn (C,O,German-P,U,N)
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| Hungary (C,O,English-P,U,N)
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| Republic of Hungary (C,O,English,U,N)
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| Hongrie (C,O,French-P,U,N)
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| République de Hongrie (C,O,French,U)
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| Hongarije (C,O,Dutch-P,U,N)
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| Hungría (C,O,Spanish-P,U,N)
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| República de Hungría (C,O,Spanish,U)
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| Hungria (C,O,Portuguese-P,U,N)
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| Ungheria (C,O,Italian-P,U,N)
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| Венгрия (C,O,Russian-P,U)
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| Венгерская Республика (C,O,Russian,U)
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| 匈牙利 (C,O,Chinese-P,U)
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| 匈牙利共和国 (C,O,Chinese,U)
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| هيغاريا (C,O,Arabic-P,U)
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| جُهور ةً هيغاريا (C,O,Arabic,U)
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| HUN (C,O,ISO3L)
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| HU (C,O,ISO2L)
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| ISO348 (C,O,ISO3N)
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| HU00 (C,O,FIPS)
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| Magyar Népköztársaság (H,V,Magyar (Hungarian),U,N)
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............ | 1949-1989 |
| Hungarian People's Republic (H,O,English,U,N)
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............ | 1949-1989 |
| Hungarian (C,O,English,U,A)
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| nation (preferred, C) |
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traditionally dates from crowning of Stephen in 1000; independent from Austria in 1848; borders opened to western Europe 1989 |
| primary political unit (C) |
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| independent sovereign nation (C) |
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| republic (C) |
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Related geographic places: |
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| capital is .... |
Budapest .......... (inhabited place) |
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(World, Europe, Magyarország, Budapest) [7006280] |
| member of .... |
European Union .......... (union) |
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(World, Europe) [7030305] |
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since 2004 |
| member of .... |
North Atlantic Treaty Organization .......... (organization) |
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(World) [7029610] |
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became a member in 1999 |
| member of .... |
United Nations .......... (organization) |
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(World) [7029605] |
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joined organization in 1955 |
| related to .... |
Austria-Hungary .......... (former nation/state/empire) |
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(World, Holy Roman Empire, Hapsburg Empire) [6000511] |
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