“Géza, faithful king of Tourkia, the land of the Turks”

Géza depicted on the lower part, or Corona Graeca, of the Holy Crown of Hungary with the Greek inscription ΓΕΩΒΙΤΖΑϹ ΠΙΣΤΟϹ ΚΡΑΛΗϹ ΤΟΥΡΚΙΑϹ GEOVITZAS PISTOS KRALIS TOURKIAS (“Géza, faithful king of the land of the Turks”). King of Hungary contested by Solomon Reign 1074–1077 Coronation 1075 Predecessor Solomon Successor Ladislaus I https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/G%C3%A9za_I_of_Hungary https://www.aa.com.tr/tr/kultur-sanat/bizans-imparatoru-macar-kralina-turk-krali-diye-hitap-ederdi/1220659 http://www.turkbilimi.com/macarlarin-kutsal-taci-szent-koronada-macarlara-turk-vurgusu/ “Geobitzas … Continue reading “Géza, faithful king of Tourkia, the land of the Turks”