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1123 - 1188 (65 years)
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5. | Béla IV of Hungary, King of Hungary (3.Gertrude3, 2.Berthold2, 1.Berthold1) was born in 1206 in Hungary; died on 3 May 1270 in Hungary. Other Events and Attributes:
- Crowned: 1235; In 1235, he was crowned the King of Hungary.
- Reign: From 1235 to 1270; King of Hungary
- Military: 1241; The Mongol horde attacked Hungary laying it to waste. Despite King Béla's heroic resistance, all of Hungary would have been lost, except that the horde was withdrawn. Once free of this threat, he set about rebuilding Hungary.
- Title(s): 1254; He became the Duke of Styria.
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He restored the authority of the crown and removed his father's advisors, replacing them with men of integrity and good will.
Béla married Maria Laskarina about 1218. Maria (daughter of Theodore I Komnenos Lascaris, Emperor of the East and Anna Angelina) was born about 1206; died in 1270. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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