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  2. Cullen (surname) - Wikipedia

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    Cullen is an Irish surname. It is an Anglicised form of Gaelic Ó Cuileáin 'descendant of Cuileán', a name meaning ' wolfhound whelp ', 'young hound'. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] It is also considered by some to mean the 'handsome one'. [ 3 ]

  3. List of country-name etymologies - Wikipedia

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    The meaning and origin of name of Latvian people is unclear, however the root lat-/let- is associated with several Baltic hydronyms and might share common origin with the Liet-part of neighbouring Lithuania (Lietuva, see below) and name of Latgalians – one of the Baltic tribes that are considered ancestors of modern Latvian people.

  4. Budha (surname) - Wikipedia

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    Budha (Nepali: बुढा) or Buda is a surname found in Nepal. Budha was an ancient title for a Paikela (warrior) in the Khasa kingdom. [1]: 89 The title has been adapted as family name by Khas and Magar ethnicities. Notable people with the surname include: Hari Budha Magar, Nepalese sportsman, Former British Army-Royal Gurkha Rifles

  5. Bleda - Wikipedia

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    Bleda is known by Hungarian literature as Buda. According to medieval sources, Buda the name of the historic capital of the Kingdom of Hungary derived from the name of its founder, Bleda, brother of Hunnic ruler Attila. The name of the capital city of Hungary, Budapest also comes from his name. Buda in the Middle Ages (Nuremberg Chronicle, 1493)

  6. Buda - Wikipedia

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    Flag of Buda before 1873. [4] Historical coat of arms of Buda, used between 1703 and 1873. [4] The Buda fortress and palace were built by King Béla IV of Hungary in 1247, and were the nucleus around which the town of Buda was built, which soon gained great importance, and became in 1361 the capital of Hungary. [5]

  7. Timeline of Budapest - Wikipedia

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    end of 10th C. - Magyars came into the country and preserved the names of Buda and Pest. [2] 1015 - Matthias Church established (approximate date). [2] 1046 - Bishop Gerard of Csanád dies at the hands of pagans on present-day Gellért Hill. 1241 - Mongol invasion destroys both towns. [1] [2] 1244 - Created a royal free city by Bela IV. [2]

  8. Cullen, County Tipperary - Wikipedia

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    Cullen (Irish: Cuilleann) is a rural village in County Tipperary, Ireland. [2] The centre of the village is located at a junction of two roads in south Tipperary, 9 km north-east of Tipperary town .

  9. Buda, Texas - Wikipedia

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    Just to the north of Buda is Texas State Highway 45, a major toll loop of Austin. Almost immediately north of Buda is the county line bordering Travis County and the Austin city limits. According to the United States Census Bureau, Buda has a total area of 5.4 square miles (13.9 km 2), of which 0.01 square miles (0.02 km 2), or 0.11%, are water ...