King of Cumania

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The King of Cumania was a medieval royal title used by Hungarian monarchs to assert suzerainty over the Cuman peoples and their territories in Eastern Europe.

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King of Cumania canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf medieval title
royal title
appliesToJurisdiction Cuman people
Cuman territories in Eastern Europe
Cumania
assertedOver Cuman tribal confederation
linked to: Cuman tribes

Cuman–Kipchak steppe
associatedWithEthnicGroup Cumans
Kipchaks
country Kingdom of Hungary
follows Cuman conquest by Hungary
geographicScope Lower Danube region
Pontic–Caspian steppe
hasLanguage Hungarian
Latin
hasType suzerainty title
territorial title
historicalContext Christianization of the Cumans
Mongol invasions of Europe
legalNature feudal suzerainty
symbolic overlordship
partOf extended royal titles of Central European monarchs
royal style of the Kings of Hungary
titulature of the Hungarian Crown
region Eastern Europe
relatedTo Cumania
Cuman–Hungarian relations
King of Hungary
religionContext Latin Christianity
similarTo King of Galicia and Lodomeria (Hungarian royal title)
King of Rama (Hungarian royal title)
status historical title
titleHolder Charles I of Hungary
Ladislaus IV of Hungary
Sigismund of Luxembourg
usedBy Hungarian monarchs
Kings of Hungary
linked to: King of Hungary
usedByDynasty Angevin kings of Hungary
Hunyadi dynasty
linked to: Hunyadi family

Árpád dynasty
usedFor asserting suzerainty over the Cumans
expressing overlordship over nomadic groups
legitimizing Hungarian rule over Cumania
usedInDocuments medieval diplomatic correspondence
royal charters of the Kingdom of Hungary
usedInPeriod 13th century
14th century
15th century
Middle Ages

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King of Hungary associatedTitle King of Cumania
Andrew III of Hungary title King of Cumania