Solomon, King of Hungary

King of Hungary (1053-1087)

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11th century

  • 1053Solomon (or Salomon), king of Hungary (d. 1087)source
  • 10584-year-old Judith of Swabia, youngest daughter of the late Henry III, Holy Roman Emperor, is engaged to Prince Solomon of Hungary at Regensburg.source
  • 1060December 6 – Béla I ("the Champion") is crowned king of Hungary after his nephew, Solomon is deprived of the crown. He is supported by Duke Bolesław II the Generous – who helps him (with Polish troops) to obtain the Hungarian throne.source
  • 1063August–September: The Holy Roman Empire invades Hungary and installs Solomon as their proxy ruler.source
  • 1072Byzantine–Hungarian War (1071–1072): the Hungarians plunders the Balkans on their route to Niš. The war ends with the emerging internal conflict between Solomon, King of Hungary and his cousin, Duke Géza.source
  • 1074February 26 – Battle of Kemej: King Solomon, King of Hungary routs the army of his cousin Duke Géza with the assistance of German troops.source
  • 1074March 14 – Battle of Mogyoród: King Solomon is defeated by his cousins, Duke Géza I and Ladislaus I. He is dethroned and Géza becomes the new ruler of Hungary.source
  • 1087Solomon (or Salomon), king of Hungary (b. 1053)source

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