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The Turul is a mythological bird of prey, mostly depicted as a falcon, in Hungarian tradition and Turkic tradition, and a national symbol of Hungarians.
Turul bird on the Royal Castle, Budapest, Hungary
A pair of silver hair decoration disk with motive of mythic Turul bird from a 10th century Hungarian cemetery (Found in Rakamaz, Hungary) Jósa András Museum in Nyíregyháza, Hungary
The other part of the pair of the silver hair decoration disk with motive of mythic Turul bird from a 10th century Hungarian cemetery (Found in Rakamaz, Hungary)
Gilt silver disk with Turul motif (Hungary, 10th century), National Museum in Prague (temporary exhibition)
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Hungarians, also known as Magyars, are an ethnic group native to Hungary, who share a common culture, language, history and ancestry. They also have a notable presence in former parts of the Kingdom o
Turul
…The Turul is a mythological bird of prey, mostly depicted as a falcon, in Hungarian tradition and Turkic tradition, and a national symbol of Hungarians. The Turul is probably based on a large falcon. The Hungarian word turul meant one kind of falcon and the origin of the word is currently thought to…
Hungarian conquest of the Carpathian Basin (Chronicon Pictum, 1358)
Hungarian raids in the 9–10th century
Traditional Hungarian costumes from Jassic- Cuman area, 1822
Traditional clothing in Hungary, around late 18th century and early 19th century