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Which Hungarian archbishop crowned Béla III with the Pope's approval?

  • Archbishop Lukács of Eger

  • Archbishop Miklós of Veszprém

  • Archbishop Könyves Kálmán of Kalocsa

  • Archbishop of Kalocsa

Answer

Archbishop of Kalocsa, the highest-ranking prelate in the Kingdom of Hungary, performed the coronation of Béla III with the blessing of the Pope. This significant event marked Béla III's official ascension to the Hungarian throne, solidifying his reign and further legitimizing his rule.
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