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Arpad, chief of the Magyars

Arpad (ŏr`päd), c.840–907?, chief of the Magyars. He led his people into Hungary c.895. The leaders of the Magyars and the first dynasty of Hungarian kings (St. Stephen I to Andrew III) were of the house of Arpad (see Hungary Hungary, Hung. Magyarország, officially Republic of Hungary, republic (2005 est. pop. 10,007,000), 35,919 sq mi (93,030 sq km), central Europe.
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Arpad, in the Bible

Arpad (är`păd), in the Bible, unidentified city, probably in W central Syria. Hamath is always named with it. It is the

Arphad in the Book of Isaiah.
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Is it strange that when Arpad and his legions swept through the Hungarian fatherland he found us here when he reached the frontier, that the Honfoglalas was completed there?
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