Stephen I of Hungary
The first Christian King of Hungary (1000 - 1038)
The Hungarians called him Istvan
He succeeded his father as Prince of Hungary (997)
Received the crown from Pope Sylvester II and was crowned king (Dec 25, 1000)
Born (967) at Esztergom - Died (Aug 15, 1038) in Buda
Buried within the Abbey of Szekesfehervar
He was canonized (1038) and venerated as St Stephen of Hungary (Nov 4)

Father - Geza of Hungary
Mother - Sarolta of Siebenburgen

King Stephen married (996) Gisela of Bavaria
Children :

• Otto of Hungary (dy)
• Imre of Hungary
• Bernhard of Hungary (dy)
• Hedwig of Hungary
• Agatha of Hungary (d before 1038)
• Dobuka of Hungary (d before 1038)