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Who crowned Béla III as king after his return from Constantinople?

  • Archbishop of Esztergom

  • Archbishop of Kalocsa

  • Pope Alexander III

  • Bishop of Csanád

Answer

Archbishop of Kalocsa, the highest-ranking cleric in Hungary at the time, performed the coronation ceremony for Béla III upon his triumphant return from Constantinople, solidifying his claim to the Hungarian throne and marking a significant moment in Hungarian history.
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