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Author: Common crawl
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German[de]
Eine Stadt wurde Budapest erst im Jahr 1873, als die linke Seite Pest (Ost) und die rechte Buda und Óbuda (West) sich vereint hatten.
English[en]
The area was occupied around the year 900 by the Magyars , the ancestors of today's ethnic Hungarians, who a century later founded the kingdom of Hungary. Already a place of some significance, Pest recovered rapidly from its destruction by Mongol invaders in 1241 , but it was Buda , the seat of a royal castle since 1247 , which in 1361 became the capital of Hungary .