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Ádánd
Ádánd is a Hungarian village of 2,416 inhabitants (data from 2001) located in Somogy County, Somogy, Hungary, in the south side of lake Balaton. Etymology The name of the village derived from the person name Ádám with the diminutive suffix ''-d''. Location Located next to the Kis-Koppány river, the nearest town is Siófok (12 km). Its railway station is accessible along the Kaposvár-Siófok railway line . History Ádánd is a town of Árpád-era . His name was first mentioned in 1265 as ''Ádámd'' in the ancient estate document of the family branch of the Szalók. In 1460 Imre Ugron, 1536 Imre Perneszy and Ugron Bernas were the landlords. In 1572, during Turkish times, it belonged to the Endrédi náhijí (district) and at that time there were seven, in 1582–1583, 12 taxable houses. In 1665, the grandson of Imre Perneszy, János Perneszy's local landowners, János Salomvári, and in 1669, evangelized them to Gergely Vizalli's Tallián. In 1695 Ferencné Babócs ...
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Ságvár
Ságvár ( la, Tricciana) is a village in Somogy county, Hungary. Etymology According to the local legends the settlement was named after a pasha called ''Ság'' who had a castle there. Researchers agree that ''Ság'' was a Kabar The Kabars ( el, Κάβαροι), also known as Qavars (Qabars) or Khavars were Khazar rebels who joined the Magyar confederation possibly in the 9th century as well as the Rus' Khaganate. Sources The Byzantine Emperor Constantine VII is the ... or Hungarian person name which could be the name of its first owner. The word ''ság'' meant in old Hungarian ''domb'' ( en, hill) or ''erdős magaslat'' ( en, wooded heights). ''Vár'' ( en, castle) refers to the traces of a Roman castle in Ságvár. History According to ''László Szita'' the settlement was completely Hungarian in the 18th century. External links Street map (Hungarian) References Populated places in Somogy County {{Somogy-geo-stub ...
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