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Géza II ( Hungarian: II. Géza; Croatian: Gejza II.; Slovak: Gejza II.; 1130 – 31 May 1162) was King of Hungary and Croatia from 1141 to 1162. He was the oldest son of Béla the Blind and his wife, Helena of Serbia. When his father died, Géza was still a child and he started ruling under the guardianship of his mother and her brother, Beloš.
Apr 26, 2022 · GÉZA, son of BÉLA II "the Blind" King of Hungary & his wife Jelena of Serbia ( [1130]-3 or 31 May 1162, bur Székesfehérvár). The Chronicon Dubnicense names "Geysam, Ladizlaum, Stephanum et Almus" as the four sons of "Bela cecus" [684]. The Annales Gradicenses record the death in 1141 of "Bela rex Ungarorum" and the accession of his son [685].
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Jan 17, 2024 · Géza II, king of Hungary ©Image Attribution forthcoming. Image belongs to the respective owner(s). 1141 Feb 16. Reign of Géza II Esztergom, Hungary.
When Géza II. Árpád-házi Hungary was born in 1130, in Tolna, Tolna, Hungary, his father, Béla II. King of Hungary, was 22 and his mother, Queen Jelena Vukanović Magyar királyné of Hungary, was 15. He married Euphrosyne Rurik-házi Kijevi hercegnő, magyar királyné in 1146, in Hungary. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 4 ...
Other articles where Géza II is discussed: Hungary: The early kings: …secrecy, and Béla’s eldest son, Géza II (1141–62), ruled thereafter unchallenged, but the succession of Géza’s son, Stephen III (1162–72), was disputed by two of his uncles, Ladislas II (1162–63) and Stephen IV (1163–65). Happily, the death of Stephen IV exhausted the supply of uncles, and Stephen III’s ...
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Géza II (Hungarian: II. Géza, Slovak: Gejza) was king of Hungary from 1141 until his death in 1161. Géza succeeded his father, Béla II of Hungary, in 1141, and because he was still a minor, his maternal uncle Beloa served as regent. He faced challenges from Boris, the son of King Kálmán's adulterous queen, who disputed his claim to the ...
