Béla III of Hungary
King of Hungary and Croatia from 1172 to 1196
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Medieval Hungarian king who spent his formative years as a Byzantine court fixture, renamed Alexios and briefly positioned as Emperor Manuel I's heir before getting demoted when a male heir was born in 1169. Ruled Hungary and Croatia from 1172 to 1196.
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Béla III was King of Hungary and Croatia between 1172 and 1196. He was the second son of King Géza II and Géza's wife, Euphrosyne of Kiev. Around 1161, Géza granted Béla a duchy, which included Croatia, central Dalmatia and possibly Sirmium. In accordance with a peace treaty between his elder brother, Stephen III, who succeeded their father in 1162, and the Byzantine Emperor Manuel I Komnenos, Béla moved to Constantinople in 1163. He was renamed to Alexios, and the emperor granted him the newly created senior court title of despotes. He was betrothed to the Emperor's daughter, Maria. Béla's pa…
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