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16 August - Etienne I, in Hungarian: Szent István király, born around 975, founds the kingdom of Hungary. Etienne's father, Géza, promotes by force the conversion to Christianity of his subjects.
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August 15 - The Assumption of Mary is the Catholic religious belief that the Virgin Mary, mother of Jesus, did not die like everyone else but entered directly into the glory of God. Before being a dogma, the Assumption of Mary was a belief based on patristic tradition. In fact, no text in the New Testament evokes the end of Mary.
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14 August - Maximilien Kolbe, Rajmund Kolbe at the registry office, is born on 8 January 1894 at Zduńska Wola, Poland. His parents, Julius Kolbe and Maria Dąbrowska are both Franciscan weavers and tertiaries. The father took part in the Polish legion of the independentist Józef Piłsudski in 1914.
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13 August - Pontien is the 18th Bishop of Rome. Of Roman origin and the son of a man named Calpurnius, he occupied the episcopal see of St. Peter for five years, two months and 22 days.
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