Gregory Bicskei

Gregory Bicskei
Archbishop of Esztergom
Installed 1298
Term ended 1303
Predecessor Lodomer
Successor Michael Bő
Personal details
Died 7 September 1303
Anagni
Nationality Hungarian
Denomination Roman Catholic

Gregory Bicskei (died 7 September 1303) was a prelate in the Kingdom of Hungary at the turn of the 13th and 14th centuries.[1][2] He was the elected Archbishop of Esztergom between 1298 and 1303.[2] He crowned Charles I of Hungary king with a provisional crown in 1301.[3] He was murdered in Anagni by soldiers whom Philip IV of France had sent to Italy to capture Pope Boniface VIII.[1]

References

Sources

  • Engel, Pál (2001). The Realm of St Stephen: A History of Medieval Hungary, 895–1526. I.B. Tauris Publishers. ISBN 1-86064-061-3. 
  • Solymosi, László; Körmendi, Adrienne (1981). "A középkori magyar állam virágzása és bukása, 1301–1506 [The Heyday and Fall of the Medieval Hungarian State, 1301–1526]". In Solymosi, László. Magyarország történeti kronológiája, I: a kezdetektől 1526-ig [Historical Chronology of Hungary, Volume I: From the Beginning to 1526] (in Hungarian). Akadémiai Kiadó. pp. 188–228. ISBN 963-05-2661-1. 
  • Zsoldos, Attila (2011). Magyarország világi archontológiája, 1000–1301 [Secular Archontology of Hungary, 1000–1301] (in Hungarian). História, MTA Történettudományi Intézete. ISBN 978-963-9627-38-3. 
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Lodomer
Archbishop of Esztergom
(elected)

12981303
Succeeded by
Michael Bő


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