Arpad family

The Magyars were a nomadic tribe who plundered Europe in late 9th/early 10th centuries

One Ügyek; m.Emese, dau.of Pr Önedbelia of Dentümoger; they had a son:

Álmos, *820, +Transylvania ca 895, had a son:

Árpád, Prince of Hungary, +907; he settled in what is now Hungary in about 900, though they continued to ravage western Europe til their defeat by Emperor Otto I in 955. He had issue:

• A1. Liüntika (Levente), Pr of Hungary ?, living 895
• A2. Tarkatzus (Tarhos)
  • B1. Teveli
    • C1. Tormás (Termatzus), lived in Byzantium, +k.a. VIII.955
      • D1. Koppány, Duke in Somogy, +k.a.997/8
• A3. Jelekh (Üllő) "the Epicure"
  • B1. Ezelekh
• A4. Jutotzas (Jutas)
  • B1. Falitzi (Fajsz), Prince of Hungary (948-955), +ca 955
  • B1. Tas, living 950
• A5. Zaltas (Zoltán), Prince of Hungary (907-948)
  • B1. Taksony, Prince of Hungary (955-ca 972), *ca 905, +ca 972
    • C1. Géza, Great Prince of Hungary (ca 972-997), *ca 945, +1.2.997; 1m: ca 967 Sarolta (repudiated shortly after 975, +after 988), dau.of Prince Gyula of Transylvania; 2m: ca 985 Adelajda (+after 997), widow of his brother Michael
      • D1. [1m.] Judith, +after 987; m.985 (div 987) King Boleslav I of Poland (*967 +17.6.1025)
      • D2. [1m.] a daughter; m.shortly before 985 Sizzo, Count in Thuringia
      • D3. [1m.] a daughter, +after 988; m.987 (he repudiated her 988) Gabriel-Radomir, Tsar of the Bulgarians
      • D4. [1m.] Saint István I (Stephen I), Prince of Hungary (997-1000), in 1000 became King of Hungary (1000-38) and the first Hungarian ruler to become a Christian, cr 25.12.1000/1.1.1001, canonised 20.8.1083, *969/75, +15.8.1038, bur Székesfehérvár; m.996 Gisela of Bavaria (*985, +7.5.1065)
        • E1. Ottó, *before 1002, +young
        • E2. Saint Emmerich (Imre), canonised 5.11.1083, *1007, +2.11.1031; m.ca 1022 Argyra (+after 1031), dau.of Emperor Romanos III of Byzantium
      • D5. [2m.] Skolasztika, a nun
      • D6. Maria, +1026; m.1009 Otone Orseolo, Doge of Venice
      • D7. [2m.] a daughter; m.1005/10 Sámuel Aba, King of Hungary (1041-44), +murdered 1044, bur Abasár
        • E1. Péter Aba, +1074
          • F1. a son, living 1074
        • E1. Domoszló; he was ancestor of Aba family
    • C2. Mihály (Michael), Duke between March and Gran, +ca 978/before 997; m.Adelajda of Poland (+after 997) dau./sister of Pr Mieszko I of Poland
      • D1. Vazul (Basil), Duke between March and Gran, +1037; m.N, from Tátony family /OR/ a woman who may (or may not) have been dau.of Tsar Samuel of the Bulgarians
        • E1. Levente, the last member of this family never to become a Christian, *ca 1012, +1046/47
        • E2. András I "the Catholic", King of Hungary (1046-60) -cr 1046, *ca 1014, +Zirc 1060, bur Tihany; 1m: a non-Christian Hungarian woman; 2m: 1038 Anastasia Yaroslavna of Kiev (*ca 1021/22, +?)
          • F1. Adelaide, *ca 1040, +27.1.1062; m.1057 King Wratislav II of Bohemia (+14.1.1092)
          • F2. [2m.] King Salomon of Hungary (1063-74) -cr (twice) 1057 and 1063, *1052, +k.a.(Balkan) 1087; m.1063 Judith-Maria of Germany (*1047, +ca 1100)
            • G1. Zsófia, +ca 1110; m.Count Poppo von Berg
          • F3. [2m.] David, *after 1053, +after 1094
          • F4. [illegitimate] György, who, according to Europaeische Stammtafeln, went to Scotland in 1055 and became ancestor of the Drummond family. E.S.cites a 1959 work published in Warsaw as the source for this. I know that it has long been asserted that the Drummond family was founded by a Hungarian who returned to Britain with Edward Atheling, so this may be true.
        • E3. King Béla I of Hungary (1060-63) -cr 1060, *ca 1016, +11.9.1063, bur Szekszárd; m.Ryksa of Poland (+after 1052)
          • F1. King Géza I of Hungary (1074-77), not crowned, *1044/45, +25.4.1077, bur Vác; 1m: ca 1062 Sophie von Looz (+ca 1065); 2m: 1065-75 Synadena (+after 1077), dau.of Theodulus Synadenos and niece of Emperor Nikophorus III of Byzantium. For his descendants see HERE
          • F2. Saint László (Ladislas), King of Hungary (1077-95) -cr 1077 and 1081 (with Holy Crown), canonised 1192, *in Poland ca 1040, +29.7.1095, bur Várad (noe Oradea, Romania); 1m: NN; 2m: 1077 Adelaide (+1079/90), dau.of Duke Rudolf of Swabia
            • G1. a daughter, m.before 1091 Ct Vladimir of Volynia (+1123)
            • G2. Piroska (St.Eirene), +13.8.1134; m.1104/05 Emperor Ioannes II of Byzantium (*1087/88 +8.4.1143)
          • F3. Lambert, *ca 1050, +ca 1095
          • F4. Zsófia, +18.6.1095; 1m: 1062/63 Ulrich I von Weimar, Mgve of Carniola, Count of Istria (+1070); 2m: 1070/71 Duke Magnus of Saxony (+1106)
          • F5. Euphemia (Ludmilla), +2.4.1111; m.ca 1066/before 1073 Pr Otto I of Moravia (+9.7.1087)
          • F6. Helene=Ilona, +after 1091; m.Zwonimir-Dmitar, King of Croatia (+1089)
          • F7. a daughter; m.Lampert from Hontpázmány family (+beheaded 1132)
          • F8. Maria, *ca 1053/55; m.1068-74 Andronicus Dukas, co-Emperor of Byzantium (+after 1081)
          • F9. Adelhaid, *ca 1050, +after 1104; m.Gf Friedrich I von Bogen (+1100)
      • D2. László (Ladislas "the Bald"), Duke between March and Gran, +1029; m.ca 1000 Premislavna (+ca 1015), dau.of Great Prince Wladimir I of Kiev
        • E1. Bonuslo, Duke between March and Gran, +1048

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