Ruler · 1147 – 1172

Stephen III of Hungary

Lived 1147 – 1172; monarch, politician. Apostolic King of Hungary of Kingdom of Hungary, 1162 – 1172; also in the line of Árpád dynasty.

For the full story, the article on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0); this page holds what the record says of the reign.

Lived: 1147 – 1172; 25 years
In office: 10 years; one reign
Lines: 2; states
Left it: natural death; Kokkonen & Sundell

Apostolic King of Hungary

Kingdom of Hungary · the 15th of 55 dated reigns · 1000 – 1918

11 before

Béla II of Hungary1131 – 1141

Géza II of Hungary1141 – 1162

Ladislaus II of Hungary1161 – 1162

Stephen III of Hungary1162 – 1172

Stephen IV of Hungary1163 – 1165

Emeric, King of Hungary1196 – 1204

Ladislaus III of Hungary1204 – 1205

37 after

deposed, abdicated, exiled or removeddied in officeleft alive by a regular roada second row: a reign that began before the last had ended — rival claimants, or a shared thronethis entry

Reigned 1162 – 1172 · 10 years · came to it aged 15

Came to it: the nephew or niece of the ruler before, on record
Left it: natural deathcoded by Kokkonen & Sundell

Also in the line of Árpád dynasty (12th of 20).

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