John, Archbishop of Esztergom

John
Archbishop of Esztergom
Installed	1205
Term ended	1222
Predecessor	Kalán Bár-Kalán
Successor	Sede vacante
Other posts	Bishop of Csanád Archbishop of Kalocsa
Personal details
Nationality	Hungarian
Denomination	Roman Catholic

John (Hungarian: János) was a prelate in the Kingdom of Hungary in the 12th and 13th centuries. He was Bishop of Csanád (now Cenad in Romania) between 1198 and 1201, Archbishop of Kalocsa from 1202 to 1205 and Archbishop of Esztergom between 1205 and 1222.^[1] He crowned Ladislaus III of Hungary, Andrew II of Hungary and Coloman of Halych king.^[2] Andrew II appointed him to govern the kingdom during his crusade between 1217 and 1218.^[3]

References

Engel, Pál (2001). The Realm of St Stephen: A History of Medieval Hungary, 895–1526. I.B. Tauris Publishers. ISBN 1-86064-061-3.
Érszegi, Géza; Solymosi, László (1981). "Az Árpádok királysága, 1000–1301 [The Monarchy of the Árpáds, 1000–1301]". In Solymosi, László. Magyarország történeti kronológiája, I: a kezdetektől 1526-ig [Historical Chronology of Hungary, Volume I: From the Beginning to 1526] (in Hungarian). Akadémiai Kiadó. pp. 79–187. ISBN 963-05-2661-1.
Zsoldos, Attila (2011). Magyarország világi archontológiája, 1000–1301 [Secular Archontology of Hungary, 1000–1301] (in Hungarian). História, MTA Történettudományi Intézete. ISBN 978-963-9627-38-3.

Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Crispin	Bishop of Csanád 1198–1201	Succeeded by Desiderius
Preceded by Saul Győr	Archbishop of Kalocsa 1202–1205	Succeeded by Berthold
Preceded by Kalán Bár-Kalán (elected)	Archbishop of Esztergom 1205–1222	Succeeded by Sede vacante

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