Krešimir I of Croatia

Krešimir I
King of Croatia
Reign	935–945
Predecessor	Trpimir II of Croatia
Successor	Miroslav of Croatia

Died	945
House	House of Trpimirović
Father	Trpimir II of Croatia
Religion	Christian

Krešimir I was a King of Croatian Kingdom from 935 until his death in 945. He was a member of the House of Trpimirović.

Reign

He succeeded his father Trpimir II as King. He managed during his reign, like his father, to hold Croatia as great military power.

After his death his two sons, first Miroslav and later Mihajlo Krešimir II, became kings, after a long struggle for succession.

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Regnal titles
Preceded by Trpimir II	King of Croatia 935–945	Succeeded by Miroslav

House of Trpimirović

Trpimir I (845–864) Zdeslav (878–879) Muncimir (892–910) Tomislav (910–928) Trpimir II (928–935) Krešimir I (935–945) Miroslav (945–949) Michael Krešimir II (949–969) Stephen Držislav (969–997) Svetoslav Suronja (997–1000) Krešimir III (1000– c. 1030) and Gojslav (1000–c. 1020) Stephen I (c. 1030–1058) Peter Krešimir IV (1058–1074) Demetrius Zvonimir (1075–1089) Stephen II (1089–1091)

Monarchs of Croatia

House of Trpimirović	Tomislav (910–928) Trpimir II (928–935) Krešimir I (935–945) Miroslav (945–949) Michael Krešimir II (949–969) Stephen Držislav (969–997) Svetoslav Suronja (997–1000) Krešimir III (1000–c. 1030) with Gojslav (1000–c. 1020) Stephen I (c. 1030–1058) Peter Krešimir IV (1058–1074) Dmitar Zvonimir (1075–1089) Stephen II (1089–1091)

House of Árpád	Ladislaus I (1091–1095)

House of Svačić	Petar Svačić (1093–1097)

Croatia in union with Hungary	Rulers of Croatia after 1102 (1102–1918)

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