Synadene, Queen of Hungary
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Synadene was a Queen of Hungary; married to King Géza I of Hungary
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Her first name is unknown. History calls her by her surname. She was the daughter of the Byzantine
commander Theodoulos Synadenos and his wife, the sister of the Byzantine emperor Nikephoros III Botaneiates. Ca. 1065 she married Géza as his second wife. The couple had three children: Prince Álmos
and two daughters. Géza died in 1077 and Synadene survived him, although nothing is known of her life thereafter.
Géza I of Hungary
Géza I was King of Hungary from 1074 until his death. During King Solomon's rule he governed, as Duke, one third of the Kingdom of Hungary. Afterwards, Géza rebelled against his cousin's reign and his followers proclaimed him king...
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Her first name is unknown. History calls her by her surname. She was the daughter of the Byzantine
Byzantine Empire
The Byzantine Empire was the Eastern Roman Empire during the periods of Late Antiquity and the Middle Ages, centred on the capital of Constantinople. Known simply as the Roman Empire or Romania to its inhabitants and neighbours, the Empire was the direct continuation of the Ancient Roman State...
commander Theodoulos Synadenos and his wife, the sister of the Byzantine emperor Nikephoros III Botaneiates. Ca. 1065 she married Géza as his second wife. The couple had three children: Prince Álmos
Prince Álmos
Álmos was a Hungarian prince, the son of King Géza I of Hungary, brother of King Kálmán. He held several governmental posts in the Kingdom of Hungary....
and two daughters. Géza died in 1077 and Synadene survived him, although nothing is known of her life thereafter.