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  • Models of the Indo-Aryan migration discusses scenarios of prehistoric ... In the case of the Indo-Aryan race, they indeed appear to have origin ...
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  • families, most significantly the Indo-Aryan language. Populations of ... argue the origin of Dravidian before the Indo-Aryan invasion, making the Indus ...
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  • of India; In Search of the Cradle of Civilization, 1995. ISBN 978-8185990200 Evidence on Arya and Dasa/Dasyu in Vedic Indo-Aryan Society." In Aryan ...
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  • discovered, was used by the Minoan civilization, and dates to 1850-1700 ... He was searching for remains of a civilization ruled by the legendary ...
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  • the first stages of the Indus Valley civilization, one of the earliest sites ... Mehrgarh had been a precursor to the Indus Valley Civilization. "Discoveries ...
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  • The Indus Valley Civilization (IVC), was an ancient civilization thriving ... slavery or exploitation of people. The civilization appears to have been stable ...
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  • culture, sometimes referred to as Vedic civilization, was centered in the northern ... represents the oldest known continuous civilization on earth. Vedic society ...
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  • The Gandhara civilization peaked during the reign of the great Kushan ... Hinduism was revived but the Gandharan Civilization declined. The Sassanids ...
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  • cemented their alliance. Ancient civilization as it developed in places ... of chariot horses contains a number of Indo-Aryan glosses.Robert Drews, The ...
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  • families, Indo-European (whose branch Indo-Aryan is spoken by about 75 percent ... family, predominantly represented in its Indo-Aryan branch (accounting for ...
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  • were concerned more with art, culture, civilization and spirit than with quantitative ... (in German). The work says Western civilization is deeply marked by the ...
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  • Zoroastrianism adopted many aspects of the surrounding Indo-Aryan religious traditions as it developed through history. Haoma, the deity and ...
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  • of the geography of the Vedic civilization and the Purusha sukta ... The Rigveda is far more archaic than any other Indo-Aryan text. For ...
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  • was one of the major centers of Greek civilization, a military stronghold ... Minoan Crete developed a very complex civilization which interacted with ...
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  • JPG |thumb|Seals from the Indus Valley Civilization preserved at the British ... to the history of the world civilization, raise a new generation ...
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  • has a long history of settlement and civilization, including the Indus Valley ... As one of the cradles of human civilization, the Pakistani region ...
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  • - Sùtè) was the ancient civilization of an Iranian people and a ... - Sùtè) was the ancient civilization of an Iranian people and a ...
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  • century mythology about a peaceful matriarchal civilization being put to the torch by patriarchal, nomadic barbarian invaders is a powerful literary ...
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  • or paid tribute to them. Philistine civilization disappeared after its ... to have spelled an end to Philistine civilization altogether, and the Philistines ...
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  • In addition to the ruins of Gandhara civilization and ancient Buddhist/Hindu ... Taxila Museum, dedicated mainly to the remains of Gandhara civilization ...
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  • past was eradicated and modern civilization emerged. Bachofen's model was based on an imaginative interpretation of the existing archaeological ...
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  • "urban" center of Vedic civilization, as its focus moved east ... Edwin Bryant. Indo-Aryan Controversy: Evidence and Inference in Indian ...
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  • century B.C.E. (the Indus Valley Civilization being the first wave) ... Indo-European language subclassifies as Indo-Aryan, sometimes referred to ...
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  • The Etruscan civilization is the name given today to the culture and ... in Magna Graecia, the Hellenic civilization of southern Italy. Within ...
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  • on the culture, arts and literature of Western civilization. Though the ancient Greek religions based upon these tales have long since faded into obscurity ...
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  • lies in the belief that the Indian civilization is one of the most ancient ... *Indus Valley civilization, the third oldest civilization in recorded ...
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  • "Yona" is a Pali word used in ancient India to designate Greek speakers. Its equivalent in Sanskrit is the word "Yavana" ...
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  • stones" to more advanced civilization, Franz Boas and others ... and less complex than a state or a civilization. The most succinct (but ...
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  • In ancient India, during the Vedic civilization, there are mentions ... *Ahmed, M Basheer. Muslim Contributions to World Civilization. The ...
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  • India, which he incidentally describes as a civilization similar to that of Bactria: "When I was in Bactria," Zhang Qian reported, ...
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  • in India, known as the Indus Valley Civilization (or, the Harappan Civilization ... The civilization is noted for its cities built of brick, road-side ...
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  • and still other portions in a state of civilization, it seems equally so that ... to "barbarism," to "civilization." Generally, Morgan ...
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  • It goes back to a very remote period of human civilization. There ... of the Aryan pantheon and the primitive Aryan civilization. ...
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  • hold upon the sites of the oldest civilization, Argos, Mycenae, and Sparta…. We may regard the cult then as a primeval heritage of the Greek ...
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  • Westmacott depicting The Progress of Civilization, consisting of fifteen ... Image:IndusValleySeals.JPG|Seals of the Indus Valley Civilization. ...
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  • With the extension of the Sumerian civilization into surrounding areas ... :Main article: Aztec Civilization The Aztec religion of central Mexico ...
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  • Indo-Aryan tribes entered the valley around 1500 B.C.E. Around 1000 ... predominantly Hindus and are of eastern Indo-Aryan stock. The word "Chhetri ...
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  • C.E.), that restructured and revitalized Gupta civilization in accord with Hinduism, forced Buddhism into recession. ===Hinduism=== ...
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  • engineer,David A. Law, Russian Civilization (New York, NY: Ardent ... * Law, David A. Russian Civilization. New York, NY: Ardent Media, ...
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  • and more on understanding how the evolution of civilization came about, later being dubbed “processual archaeology.” In the 1980s, a new movement ...
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  • to new, is the story of India's civilization and culture, of the rise ... During the early Indo-Aryan Ages, the Indus River and the Sarasvati ...
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  • become woven into the very fabric of Indian civilization and culture. Muslims arrived in India during the life of Muhammad the Prophet, establishing ...
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  • edition in English as Madness and Civilization and finally published ... ===Madness and Civilization (1961)=== Madness and Civilization ...
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  • Hinduism represents one of the great civilization streams that have helped ... destroyed the pre-existing Indus Valley Civilization, or pushed these people ...
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  • the beauty and mystique of Indian civilization. Since Pakistan split from India in 1947, Pakistan has uplifted the Badshahi Mosque and Fort Lahore ...
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  • had colonized, making it part of Greek civilization. It is also possible that ... * Ascherson, Neal. Black Sea: The Birthplace of Civilization and Barbarism ...
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  • In Greek mythology, Demeter (Greek: "mother-earth" or possibly "distribution-mother" from the noun of the Indo-European mother ...
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  • Orientalism is the study of Near and Far Eastern societies and cultures, languages, and peoples by Western scholars. It can also refer to the ...
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  • |right|250px|The distinctive civilization of Sri Lanka can be traced ... in the sixth century B.C.E., when the Indo-Aryan people, who are known as ...
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  • * Myths and Symbols in Indian Art and Civilization; Heinrich Zimmer, (1946) * The King and the Corpse: Tales of the Soul's Conquest of Evil; ...
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  • ancient Karnataka and the Indus Valley Civilization in 3000 B.C.E. Prior to ... * Masica, Colin P. The Indo-Aryan Languages. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge ...
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  • The Dacians had attained a considerable degree of civilization by the time they first became known to the Romans. ==Religion== According to Herodotus ...
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  • Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropology Category:Archaeology [[Image:Gamla uppsala.jpg|350px|thumb|The Royal mounds of Gamla ...
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  • *Meri, Josef W., and Jere L. Bacharach. Medieval Islamic Civilization: An Encyclopedia. London: Routledge, 2006. ISBN 0415966906 *O'Leary ...
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  • right|A seal from the Indus Valley Civilization, showing a figure in meditation ... and seals found in the Indus Valley Civilization depict what appears to ...
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  • for the Buddhist sutras and transformed Korean civilization. Particularly important in the transmission of sophisticated art styles to the Korean kingdoms ...
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  • cities of the Indus Valley civilization—have established that the inhabitants used spindles and spun a wide variety of weaving materials. Some ...
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  • An early entheogen in Aegean civilization, predating the introduction of wine, which was the more familiar entheogen of the reborn Dionysus and ...
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  • were among the earliest sites of human civilization. A tomb has been dated ... * Lang, David Marshall. Armenia, cradle of civilization. London: Allen ...
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  • found in the northern and central parts where Indo-Aryan languages are spoken. While both claim Vedic origin, history indicates that the two traditions ...
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  • Advanced civilization in what is now Bangladesh, once the eastern ... majority speak Bangla, or Bengali, an Indo-Aryan language written in Bengali ...
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  • sense, to enjoy himself. By the end of his civilization he had discovered that a man cannot enjoy himself and continue to enjoy anything else." ...
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  • *Heiser, C. B. 1990. Seed to Civilization. The Story of Food. Harvard ... *Potts, D. T. 1996. Mesopotamia Civilization: The Material Foundations ...
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  • Large numbers of Sogdian (an ancient civilization of Iranian peoples) refugees ... Turkestan) reveal the high degree of civilization attained by the Uyghurs ...
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  • the highest achievement of Persian civilization, constituting the last ... could rival Sassanid society and civilization. The amount of scientific ...
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  • this culture makes to modern civilization. [[Image:Lindisfarne StJohn ... writing, and Celtic spirituality. The civilization of the Celts has continued ...
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  • human freedom to act. The Indus Valley Civilization offers examples of what ... and Will and Ariel Durant (Story of Civilization, 1993), have written universal ...
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  • being both part of the Indo-European civilization have interacted, with ... Philosophy has had a tremendous effect on Chinese civilization, and ...
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  • Sialk, Shahr-e Sukhteh, the Marlik civilization, the Luristan civilization ... 3200 B.C.E. with the Proto-Iranian civilization, followed by the Elamites ...
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  • its name as well, dates to the Phoenician Civilization. It achieved status as part of the Roman Empire, and more than 400 years under Muslim rule ...
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  • The International Astronomical Union (IAU) defines "planet" as a celestial body that, within the solar system,[http://www.iau.org/news/press ...
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  • R.A. Stein and J.E. Stapleton Driver (trans.) Tibetan Civilization ... *Stein, R.A., J.E. Stapleton Driver (trans.) Tibetan Civilization ...
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  • The cuisine of India is one of the world's most diverse cuisines, characterized by its sophisticated and subtle use of the many spices, ...
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  • of Mitanni, a Hurrian country with an Indo-Aryan ruling class. However, ... to ensure the longevity of that ancient civilization. His reconquest of Syria ...
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  • a precursor to the great Indus Valley Civilization, suggesting yet another ... The later population centers of the Indus Valley Civilization at Harappa ...
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  • Socotra or Soqotra (Arabic سقطرى ; Suquṭra ) is a small archipelago of four islands and islets in the northwest Indian Ocean near the Gulf ...
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  • Regarded as the cradle of western civilization and the birthplace ... to appear around Greece was the Minoan civilization in Crete, which lasted ...
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  • quot; and eventually to modern civilization, Tylor believed that they subsequently inherited (or developed) more complex beliefs, such as polytheism ...
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  • For the bird, see Turkey (bird) native_name = {{native name|tr|Türkiye Cumhuriyeti|icon=no |conventional_long_name = Republic of Turkey ...
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  • and by its contemporary Indus valley civilization, perhaps as early as the sixth millennium B.C.E., provided mankind with the pulling power necessary ...
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  • seen everywhere.Lewis Naphtali, 1990, Roman Civilization: Selected Readings : The Empire. (New York, NY: Columbia University Press. ISBN 9780231071338 ...
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  • *Needham, J., P. Y. Ho, G.-D. Lu, and L. Wang. Science and Civilization in China. Volume 3: Mathematics and the Sciences of the Heavens and the ...
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  • Shikaripur Ranganatha Rao, Lothal and the Indus Civilization (Asia ... * Rao, Shikaripur Ranganatha. Lothal and the Indus Civilization. Asia ...
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  • that for the first time demonstrated that civilization did not begin and end with Rome and Greece, or even with Assyria and Babylon, which until then ...
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  • Indus Valley culminated in the Indus Valley Civilization around 3000 B.C.E. A legend, based on Hindu oral traditions, states that Lava, son of the ...
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  • since Gorgias and Plato in ancient Greek civilization. Thinkers such as Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712–1778) have argued that language originated from ...
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  • The Slavs: Their Early History and Civilization] (Boston, MA: American Academy of Arts and Sciences, 1956), 179. Retrieved March 22, 2023. "The ...
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  • custom died out with the collapse of the Aztec civilization. ... *"We say that slavery has vanished from European civilization ...
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  • as Mesopotamia, the world's first civilization. The ruins of Ur, Babylon ... China, and is one of the 15 Cradle of Civilization countries. The Tigris ...
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  • vision of India was that of an ancient civilization with a proud cultural ... that India was a great and ancient civilization that deserved to be a ...
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  • historians consider the Dong Son civilization that covered much of Southeast Asia to be the beginning of Vietnam's history. The Dong Son ...
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  • Considered one of the original "Cradle of Civilization" ... Archaeologists have demonstrated that civilization in Syria was one ...
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  • Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropology Category:Lifestyle [[Image:Prokudin-Gorskii-18.jpg|thumb|right|250px|Kazakh nomads ...
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  • Asia, much influenced by the more advanced civilization of India, variously adopted Buddhist and Hindu religious practices. Which of the two prevailed ...
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  • and poets, the very centre of civilization." At the age of 18 ... Once asked what he thought of Western civilization, however, he famously ...
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  • developed agriculture (see rise of civilization below), which has substantially ... === Rise of civilization === [[Image:Farmer plowing.jpg|thumb|250px ...
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  • values and to construct a new world civilization permeated by tolerance ... He aspired to create a new world civilization that would draw on the ...
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  • the Islamic World"] in Islamic Civilization: 950-1150, ed. D.S. Richards ... into the Islamic World" in Islamic Civilization: 950-1150, edited by D ...
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  • recovered form the Indus Valley Civilization suggest that goddess worship was also the earliest form of religious practice in India. ...
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  • of culture, knowledge and human civilization." [http://spacegrant.nmsu.edu/lunarlegacies/world_quotes.html Nations Represented by Goodwill ...
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  • (122 C.E.-130 C.E.) marked the frontier of Roman civilization. Over the approximately 350 years of Roman occupation of Britain, the majority of ...
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  • B.C.E., Greek merchants brought classical civilization to the trade emporiums in Tanais and Phanagoria. Between the third and sixth centuries ...
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  • Ukraine was a center of medieval East Slavic civilization forming the state of Kievan Rus. After a brief period of independence (1917–1921) following ...
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  • For the civilization of China and its history see China. {{Infobox country | conventional_long_name = People's Republic of China ...
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  • central position in the history of western civilization, as the location of the Holy Roman Empire, and the Protestant Reformation. The nation has emerged ...
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  • rule created an advanced and flourishing civilization. Many of the important cities of today's Hungary were founded during this period, such ...
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