Géza, Grand Prince of the Hungarians (Person) AKA Gejza
Géza, Grand Prince of the Hungarians
940 AD - 997 AD
AKA Gejza
Grand Prince of the Hungarians early 970s – 997
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Within Hungary, he consolidated his authority with extreme cruelty, according to the unanimous narration of nearly contemporaneous sources. He was the first Hungarian monarch to support Christian missionaries from Western Europe. Although he was baptised (his baptismal name was Stephen), his Christian faith remained shallow and he continued to perform acts of pagan worship.
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975 AD
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