To: annalex
note that he said this in Szekely land, an ethnic hungarian area right in the heart of Romania
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They are supposed to be descendents of Cumans who moved west running from the Mongols
10 posted on
11/07/2014 11:01:25 PM PST by
Cronos
(ObamaÂ’s dislike of Assad is not based on AssadÂ’s brutality but that he isn't a jihadi Moslem)
To: Cronos
Sorry, I was wrong. There are some other Hungarians supposedly descended from Cumans. The Szekely claim descent from the Huns directly
11 posted on
11/07/2014 11:19:26 PM PST by
Cronos
(ObamaÂ’s dislike of Assad is not based on AssadÂ’s brutality but that he isn't a jihadi Moslem)
To: Cronos
The pertinent map is this:
What was known as Hungary prior to the Treaty of Trianon simply imploded in 1918. I am not insinuating any irredentism on the part of Orban, but if I were Hungarian I would not be able to shake a feeling that Hungary is called by history to a grander role than what the 20 Century dealt.
18 posted on
11/08/2014 6:46:53 PM PST by
annalex
(fear them not)
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