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| When [[Ukraine/Roman|Roman the Great]] seized the principality of Halych in 1187, '''Valdimir''' fled to Bela's court. Bela ordered the invasion of Halych but placed his son [[Hugnary/AndrewII|Andrew]] in power, and imprisoned Vladimir instead. Bela thereafter claimed the title [[Ukraine/Monarchs#Kingdom_of_Ruthenia|king of Galicia]]. | When [[Ukraine/Roman|Roman the Great]] seized the principality of Halych in 1187, '''Valdimir''' (''Володимир'') fled to Bela's court. Bela ordered the invasion of Halych but placed his son [[Hugnary/AndrewII|Andrew]] in power, and imprisoned Vladimir instead. Bela thereafter claimed the title [[Ukraine/Monarchs#Kingdom_of_Ruthenia|king of Galicia]]. |
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| Bela was directly succeeded by '''Emeric''', but his younger son [[Hungary/AndrewII|Andrew]] would serve as regent for his grandson '''Ladislaus III''' and then reign in his own name. |
Bela III
Bela III (Belo) was the king of Hungary and Croatia.
History
Reign
When Roman the Great seized the principality of Halych in 1187, Valdimir (Володимир) fled to Bela's court. Bela ordered the invasion of Halych but placed his son Andrew in power, and imprisoned Vladimir instead. Bela thereafter claimed the title king of Galicia.
Validmir escaped captivity in 1190, fled to the court of Casimir II, and organized a new invasion to expel Hungary from Galicia.
Legacy
Bela was directly succeeded by Emeric, but his younger son Andrew would serve as regent for his grandson Ladislaus III and then reign in his own name.