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St. István the Saint: King of Hungary

Learn about King István, the first King of Hungary, his reign, family, and legacy. Discover his wife Gizella, children, and burial in Székesfehérvár. Explore his coronation, heirs, and family history.

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St. István the Saint: King of Hungary

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  1. ISTVÁN THE SAINT He wasborn: Esztergom, 970 He died: Szentkirály, 1038.

  2. King of the Kingdom of Hungary The reign of King Stephen: - fromabout1000. or 1001.-1038. CoronationinEsztergom: -24 December 1000 Heir: -PrinceHenry (Imre) Successor: -Peter Orseolo

  3. Hisfather: -HungarianprinceGéza Hismother: -CharlottefromTransylvania Hisuncle: - MaternaluncleGyulaProkuj István’sfamily

  4. István’swife István’swife: -Gizella In 996 he married the daughter ofHenry II theDuke of Bavaria. The wedding was concluded Scheyern Benedictine abbey. Priests,knights and craftsmencametothecontrywithGizella.

  5. István’s children • István’s children: • - Ottó: Probably died young, so Henry wastheheir of thecrown. • - Henrik ( Imre ):In 1031 he diedduring a huntingbyaboar.

  6. István’sdead He diedon 15th August 1038. He wasburiedin Székesfehérvár. Inthispictureyoucanseehistomb.

  7. The holy crown, the orb, the scepter, and a sword. St. Stephen'sBasilica A statue of St. Stephen

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