Cook Family Ancestry Helena of Raška Queen Consort of Hungary [48923] This title is just so we know which tree we are working in, as there are many families represented here.

Helena of Raška Queen Consort of Hungary [48923]
(Aft 1109-Aft 1146)

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Spouses/Children:
Béla II the Blind King of Hungary [7321]

Helena of Raška Queen Consort of Hungary [48923]

Born: Aft 1109
Marriage: Béla II the Blind King of Hungary [7321]
Died: Aft 1146

bullet General Notes:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helena_of_Ra%C5%A1ka

bullet Noted events in her life were:

• Acceded: Queen consort of Hungary, 1131. was Queen consort of Hungary through her marriage with Béla II , who ruled 1131-1141.

• Regent: Kingdom of Hungary, 13 Feb 1141. When her husband died on 13 February 1141, their eldest son Géza II ascended the throne while still a child. Therefore, Helena and her brother Beloš Vukanovic , whom she had invited to the court, governed the Kingdom of Hungary till September 1146 when he came of age.

Helena married Béla II the Blind King of Hungary [7321] [MRIN: 2858], son of Almos of Hungary Duke of Croatia [7322] and Predeslava of Kiev [8455]. (Béla II the Blind King of Hungary [7321] was born about 1110 and died on 13 Feb 1141.). The cause of his death was alcohol.