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  1. Coloman the Learned, [1] [2] also the Book-Lover [3] or the Bookish [4] ( Hungarian: Könyves Kálmán; Croatian: Koloman; Slovak: Koloman Učený; c. 1070 – 3 February 1116) was King of Hungary from 1095 and King of Croatia from 1097 until his death. Because Coloman and his younger brother Álmos were underage when their father Géza I died ...

  2. Árpád Dynasty. Coloman (born c. 1070—died Feb. 3, 1116) was the king of Hungary from 1095 who pursued expansionist policies and stabilized and improved the internal order of Hungary. Coloman was the natural son of King Géza I by a Greek concubine.

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  3. Coloman of Galicia. Coloman of Halych ( Hungarian: Kálmán; Ukrainian: Коломан; 1208 – 1241) was the ruler—from 1214 prince, and from 1215 or 1216 to 1221 king—of Halych, and duke of Slavonia from 1226 to his death. He was the second son of Andrew II of Hungary and Gertrude of Merania. His father and Leszek the White, Duke of ...

  4. Coloman was crowned in early 1096; the circumstances of his accession to the throne are unknown. He granted the so-called "duchy" — one-third of the Kingdom of Hungary — to Álmos. In the year of Coloman's coronation, at least five large groups of crusaders arrived in Hungary on their way to the Holy Land. Coloman allowed the organized ...

  5. Coloman the Learned. Coloman depicted in János Thuróczy 's Chronicle of the Hungarians. King of Hungary. Reign. 1096 – 3 February 1116. Coronation. spring of 1096, Székesfehérvár. Predecessor. Ladislaus I.

  6. Coloman was even appointed bishop of Eger or Várad in the early 1090s. The dying King Ladislaus preferred the younger Álmos to Coloman when nominating his heir in early 1095. Coloman fled from Hungary, but returned around 19 July 1095 when his uncle died. The circumstances of Coloman's accession to the throne are unknown, but he was only ...

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  8. In Hungary, the first monograph dedicated to Prince Coloman was the Hungarian version of this same book, published only in 2017. A few studies concentrating on his life or his coronation had appeared in the late nineteenth and early twentieth century, but thereafter he only appeared in specific contexts: his life in Halych and in the Scepus, or ...

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