Béla III of Hungary (born c. 1148)

Béla III of Hungary

King of Hungary and Croatia from 1172 to 1196

Béla III was King of Hungary and Croatia between 1172 and 1196. He was the second son of King Géza II and Géza's wife, Euphrosyne of Kiev. Around 1161, Géza granted Béla a duchy, which included Croatia, central Dalmatia and possibly Sirmium. In accordance with a peace treaty…