Lodomer

Hungarian Archbishop of Esztergom

Lodomer - Hungarian Archbishop of Esztergom
Born

None
None years ago

Died

January 2nd, 1298
727 years ago — None years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Hungary

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Served as the Archbishop of Esztergom, the highest ecclesiastical office in Hungary, during the late 13th century. Contributed to the religious and political landscape of Hungary, particularly in the context of the Catholic Church's influence during a time of transitions and challenges within the region. The tenure included dealing with issues of succession and church governance amidst the complexities of Hungarian politics. His role was pivotal in supporting royal authority and shaping church-state relations in the kingdom.

Archbishop of Esztergom from 1279

Influence in Hungarian church politics

Involvement in royal succession matters

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