At death of Istvan III, Hungarians asked for Bela; he was installed as king with his Antiochene wife
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MANUEL I (1143-1180) (1161-1180)
1172
Summary:
Dates:
1172
Agnes of Antioch, wife of Bela III of Hungary (
Agnes 17002
)
Married
Bela 53
and went to Hungary as queen (:)
Kinnamos 287.4-7
Bela III, king of Hungary (
Bela 53
)
On the death of
Stephanos 53
the Hungarians demanded him as rightful successor; he was proclaimed king and sent to Hungary with his wife (
Agnes 17002
) accompanied by
Ioannes 17006
, after swearing lifelong devotion to
Manuel 1
and the empire (:)
Kinnamos 286.22-287.11
Ioannes Komnenos, protosebastos and protovestiarios (
Ioannes 17006
)
Together with other aristocrats, he conducted
Bela 53
to Hungary and settled him on the throne (:)
Kinnamos 287.9-11