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A statue of Stephen I, the first king of Hungary, overlooking the city of Budapest. Stephen I (reigned 997–1038) carried on his father’s work. With the help of heavily armed Bavarian knights, he crushed his rivals for the ducal office. Applying to Pope Sylvester II, Stephen received the insignia of royalty (including the still existent ...
Roman Catholic. Andrew II ( Hungarian: II. András, Croatian: Andrija II., Slovak: Ondrej II., Ukrainian: Андрій II; c. 1177 – 21 September 1235), also known as Andrew of Jerusalem, was King of Hungary and Croatia between 1205 and 1235. He ruled the Principality of Halych from 1188 until 1189/1190, and again between 1208/1209 and 1210.
In Hungary: The Christian kingdom. …was taken by Árpád’s great-grandson Géza, who succeeded to the hereditary office of fejedelem (duke) sometime before 972 and reestablished its authority over the tribal chiefs. In 973 he sent an embassy to the Holy Roman emperor Otto II at Quedlinburg (Germany), and in 974 he and his family were….
Apr 13, 2024 · 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 guardia
When King Andras Hungary was born in 1176, his father, Árpád "Nagy" III. Béla Magyar Király, was 28 and his mother, Agnès de Châtillon Magyar Királynő, was 22. He married Queen Gertrude of Merania in 1203. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 2 daughters. He died on 21 September 1235, in Esztergom, Komárom-Esztergom, Hungary ...
The legal foundation of their settlement in southern, southeastern, and northeastern Transylvania was officially stipulated within the Diploma Andreanum (German: Der Goldener Freibrief der Siebenbürger Sachsen, The Golden Charter of the Transylvanian Saxons, Romanian: Carta de aur a sașilor transilvăneni) issued by King Andrew II of Hungary ...
Apr 27, 2022 · About Jelena Urošević, Queen consort of Hungary. Helena of Raška, (after 1109 – after 1146), Queen Consort of Hungary. Helena was the daughter of Duke Uroš I of Raška and his wife, Anna. Around 1129, King Stephen II of Hungary arranged her marriage with his cousin Béla, who had been blinded on the order of the king's father, King ...
