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Apr 26, 2022 · Béla II Arpád, King of Hungary (1) M, #113938, b. circa 1109, d. 1141. Last Edited=8 Mar 2007. Béla II Arpád, King of Hungary was born circa 1109. (1) He was the son of Almus Arpád, Duke of Croatia and Predslava of Kiev. (1) He married Helen of Serbia in 1129.
Casualties and losses. Hungarians: +10,000 POW (1150–1151) The Byzantine–Hungarian War was a series of border conflicts between the Byzantine Empire and the Kingdom of Hungary that took place in the Balkans from 1149 to 1155. The conflict was affected by international disputes in Europe, primarily between Manuel I Komnenos and Roger II of ...
Sep 24, 2023 · Esztergom, Hungary. Stephen III was King of Hungary and Croatia between 1162 and 1172. He was crowned king in early June 1162, shortly after the death of his father, Géza II. However, his two uncles, Ladislaus and Stephen, who had joined the court of the Byzantine Empire, challenged his right to the crown.
When Géza II, of Hungary was born in 1130, in Tolna, Tolna, Hungary, his father, Béla II of Hungary, was 21 and his mother, Helena of Serbia Queen of Hungary, was 15. He married Euphrosyne of Kiev in 1146. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 5 daughters.
The wife of Boris, Princess Anne (Arété) Dukaina was a relative of Joannes II Comnenus (1118–1143), thus Boris occasionally bore the titles of krales and panhypersebastos. 60 HUNGARY AND THE SECOND CRUSADE sister of Géza II and Henry (IV) († 1150), son of Conrad III.28 However, Hungary did not react to this re-buff at this point.
The plots against Géza II had no success, and after his death (1161) Manuel I Komnenos saw a good opportunity to expand Byzantine influence in Hungary. Manuel helped to dethrone Stephen III, son of Géza II, and place firstly Ladislaus II and then Stephen IV for a short time. Finally, Stephen III secured the throne in 1163.
Apr 11, 2023 · After Géza II died on May 31, 1162, Stephen was crowned King Stephen III of Hungary and Croatia in early June 1162. However, his two uncles, Ladislaus and Stephen, who had joined the court of the Byzantine Empire, challenged his right to the crown.
