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Coloman, King of Hungary
Coloman the Learned, also the Book-Lover or the Bookish (; ; ; 10703 February 1116) was King of Hungary from 1095 and King of Croatia from 1097. Coloman and his younger brother Álmos were still under-age when their father King Géza I of Hungary died and their uncle Ladislaus I ascended the throne in 1077. According to late medieval Hungarian chronicles, the king decided to prepare Colomanwho was physically disabledfor a church career. Coloman was appointed bishop of Eger or Várad (Oradea, Romania) in the early 1090s.

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