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A 4,000-year-old stone slab, first discovered over a century ago in France, may be the oldest known map in Europe, according to a new study.

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The region is often associated with Hungarian history and identity because the Magyar tribes settled here in the late 9th century ... the researchers said. A) Map of Hungary showing the location of ...

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