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Gesta Hungarorum (1360AD) largely mentions Attila and Csaba

http://books.google.com/books?id=a72xT1YubqAC

--- In gothic-l at yahoogroups.com, macmaster at ... wrote:
>
> When did Attila become a popular Hungarian name?
> My impression was that it comes from quite late (18th-19th century)
> 
> 
> g_scaff wrote:
> > Greetings all,
> >    I am a lurker on this list who has been a member for almost 
10 years
> > now. I have occasionaly posted, and wanted to say "hello", and 
that I
> > enjoy reading the various posts. My Gothic reading level is 
minimal but
> > improving, currently at " sa wulfs itith thana gait".
> >    I do have one question; I have known several Hungarians with 
the
> > name "Attila"; how did this name survive among the Magyars, was 
there
> > East Germanic contact with them?
> >                                  Thank you and Happy New Year,
> >                                      Gregory Scaff
> >
> >
> >
>


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