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Who was Andrew II's first wife?

  • Beatrice d'Este

  • Elisabeth of Bosnia

  • Gertrude of Merania

  • Agnes of Antioch

Answer

Gertrude of Merania, the daughter of Berthold IV, Duke of Merania, and Agnes of Wettin, was the first wife of Andrew II of Hungary. Their marriage, which took place in 1203, strengthened the ties between Hungary and the German princes. Gertrude played an influential role as queen consort, particularly in religious and cultural matters.
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