Magor
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Magor may refer to the following:
  • Ivan Martin Jirous
    Ivan Martin Jirous
    Ivan Martin Jirous was a Czech poet, best known for being the artistic director of the Czech psychedelic rock group The Plastic People of the Universe and later one of the organizers of the Czech underground during the communist regime...

     – a Czech underground poet
  • Magor (Middle-earth), a character from J. R. R. Tolkien's legendarium of Middle-earth
  • Magor is a legendary ancestor of the Hungarian people, see Hunor and Magor
    Hunor and Magor
    Hunor and Magor were, according to a famous Hungarian legend, the ancestors of the Huns and the Magyars. The myth was promoted by the medieval historian Simon Kézai in his Gesta Ungarorum . Kézai's aim in providing a common ancestry for the Huns and the Magyars was to suggest historical continuum...

  • Magor, Monmouthshire
    Magor, Monmouthshire
    Magor - meaning 'a wall' - is a large village in Monmouthshire, south east Wales, between Chepstow and the city of Newport, and adjoining the Caldicot Levels beside the Severn estuary. Magor lies close to the M4 motorway, which has a nearby motorway service area sharing its name...

     – a place in Wales, United Kingdom
  • Magor, an Italian Cheese
  • Magor Farm
    Illogan
    Illogan is a village and civil parish in Cornwall, United Kingdom. It is situated two miles northwest of Redruth.Originally a rural area supporting itself by farming and agriculture, Illogan shared in the general leap into prosperity brought about by the mining boom, which was experienced by the...

    , a Romano-British villa of local design to the north of Camborne, Cornwall

Other languages
Magor is:
  • Breton name for Magoar
    Magoar
    Magoar is a commune in the Côtes-d'Armor department of Brittany in northwestern France.-Population:-External links:*...

  • Cornish name for Maker
    Maker
    Maker is a village between Cawsand and Rame Head, situated on the Rame Peninsula, in Cornwall, United Kingdom.The name means a ruin in Cornish, but another Celtic name is Egloshayle, which means, the church on the estuary, a very apt description of the church's location.The village and its...

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