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Géza II of Hungary

1130 - 1162

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Géza II (Hungarian: II. Géza; Croatian: Gejza II.; Slovak: Gejza II.; 1130 – 31 May 1162) was King of Hungary and Croatia from 1141 to 1162. He was the oldest son of Béla the Blind and his wife, Helena of Serbia. When his father died, Géza was still a child and he started ruling under the guardianship of his mother and her brother, Beloš. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Géza II of Hungary has received more than 233,926 page views. His biography is available in 40 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 38 in 2019). Géza II of Hungary is the 2,085th most popular politician (up from 2,122nd in 2019), the 69th most popular biography from Hungary (down from 67th in 2019) and the 27th most popular Hungarian Politician.

Géza II of Hungary is most famous for his military campaigns against the Byzantine Empire.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Géza II of Hungary ranks 2,085 out of 19,576. Before him are Adolf of Germany, Aslan Maskhadov, Herennius Etruscus, Afonso II of Portugal, Charles III, Duke of Bourbon, and Alexandre Colonna-Walewski. After him are Alexander, Jehoram of Israel, Charles, Duke of Vendôme, Evo Morales, Ahmad Shah Qajar, and Alexei Petrovich, Tsarevich of Russia.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1130, Géza II of Hungary ranks 6. Before him are Zhu Xi, William of Tyre, Pope Clement III, Baldwin III of Jerusalem, and Saint Rosalia. After him are Toghrul, Rashid ad-Din Sinan, Benjamin of Tudela, Charles VII of Sweden, Akka Mahadevi, and Magnus II of Sweden. Among people deceased in 1162, Géza II of Hungary ranks 1. After him are Ramon Berenguer IV, Count of Barcelona, Ibn Zuhr, Sheikh Adi ibn Musafir, Haakon II of Norway, and Odo II, Duke of Burgundy.

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In Hungary

Among people born in Hungary, Géza II of Hungary ranks 69 out of 1,077. Before him are Béla Guttmann (1899), László Sólyom (1942), Karl Mannheim (1893), Andrew I of Hungary (1010), Elizabeth of Bosnia (1340), and Ferenc Molnár (1878). After him are Béla II of Hungary (1108), Albert Szent-Györgyi (1893), Katalin Karikó (1955), Solomon, King of Hungary (1053), Marie Henriette of Austria (1836), and Nándor Hidegkuti (1922).

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Among POLITICIANS In Hungary

Among politicians born in Hungary, Géza II of Hungary ranks 27. Before him are Stephen V of Hungary (1239), Emeric, King of Hungary (1174), John Sigismund Zápolya (1540), Ladislaus IV of Hungary (1262), László Sólyom (1942), and Andrew I of Hungary (1010). After him are Solomon, King of Hungary (1053), Géza, Grand Prince of the Hungarians (940), Irene of Hungary (1088), Stephen II of Hungary (1101), Violant of Hungary (1215), and Stephen III of Hungary (1147).

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