Lodomer, Archbishop of Esztergom

Lodomer
Archbishop of Esztergom
Installed	1279
Term ended	1298
Predecessor	Nicholas Kán
Successor	Gregory Bicskei
Other posts	Bishop of Várad
Personal details
Died	2 January 1298
Nationality	Hungarian
Denomination	Roman Catholic

Lodomer (Hungarian: Lodomér; died 2 January 1298) was a prelate in the Kingdom of Hungary in the second half of the 13th century. He was Archbishop of Esztergom between 1279 and 1298, and Bishop of Várad (now Oradea in Romania) from 1268 till 1279.^[1] He was an opponent of Ladislaus IV of Hungary whom he excommunicated for failing to force the Cumans to adopt the Christian way of life.^[2][3]

References

1. Zsoldos 2011, p. 322.
2. Berend 2006, p. 174.
3. Engel 2001, p. 109.

Sources

• Berend, Nora (2006). At the Gate of Christendom: Jews, Muslims and "Pagans" in Medieval Hungary, c. 1000-c.1300. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-0-521-02720-5.
• Engel, Pál (2001). The Realm of St Stephen: A History of Medieval Hungary, 895–1526. I.B. Tauris Publishers. ISBN 1-86064-061-3.
• 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.