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How did Béla I return to Hungary from Poland?

  • At his brother's invitation

  • Escaping exile

  • Leading an army

  • As a pilgrim

Answer

Béla I returned to his homeland at the invitation of his brother, Andrew I, who had become king after their father's death. As Andrew lacked an heir, he sought to secure the succession by making Béla his heir. Although initially hesitant due to his contentment in Poland, Béla eventually accepted the invitation, recognizing the importance of maintaining the unity and stability of the Hungarian kingdom.
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