Vecelin
Vecelin,{{sfn|Engel|2001|p=39}}{{sfn|Kristó|2001|p=19}} also Vecellin{{sfn|Györffy|1994|p=63}} and Vencellin,{{cite book |title=Képes Krónika |trans-title=Chronicon Pictum |translator=Geréb László |year=1993 |publisher=Magyar Hírlap and Maecenas |isbn=963-8164-07-7 |language=hu |url=http://mek.oszk.hu/10600/10642/ |quote=Lejött Bajorországból Vencellin is, a wasserburgi.... - Vencellin came from Wasserburg in Bavaria.... |access-date=1 December 2015 }} was a prominent military commander of Stephen I of Hungary at the end of the 10th and the beginning of the 11th century.{{sfn|Veszprémy|1994|p=722}} He was of Bavarian origin and came from a city named as either Wasserburg or Weissenburg.{{cite book |title=Chronicon Budense |editor=József Podhradczky |year=1838 |location=Buda |publisher=Gyurián & Bagó |page=48 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=s4wAAAAAcAAJ&q=vece&pg=PR1 |quote="Descendit quoque de Bavaria Vencellinus videlicet de Veyzenburch...." - "Vencellinus also came from Bavaria, namely [from] Weissenburg...." |access-date=1 December 2015 }}
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- {{cite book |last=Engel |first=Pál |year=2001|title=The Realm of St Stephen: A History of Medieval Hungary, 895–1526 |publisher= I.B. Tauris Publishers |isbn=1-86064-061-3}}
- {{cite book |last=Györffy |first=György |year=1994|title=King Saint Stephen of Hungary |publisher= Atlantic Research and Publications |isbn=0-88033-300-6}}
- {{cite book |last=Kristó |first=Gyula |editor-last=Zsoldos |editor-first=Attila | title=Saint Stephen and His Country: A Newborn Kingdom in Central Europe - Hungary |publisher=Lucidus Kiadó |date=2001 |pages=15–36 |chapter=The Life of King Stephen the Saint |isbn=963-86163-9-3}}
- {{cite book |last=Veszprémy |first=László |editor1-last=Kristó |editor1-first=Gyula |editor2-last=Engel |editor2-first=Pál |editor3-last=Makk |editor3-first=Ferenc | title=Korai magyar történeti lexikon (9-14. század) [=Encyclopedia of the Early Hungarian History (9th-14th centuries)] |publisher=Akadémiai Kiadó |year=1994 |page=722 |chapter=Vecelin |isbn=963-05-6722-9|language=hu}}
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