Benedict I, Archbishop of Esztergom explained

Benedict
Archbishop of Esztergom
Archdiocese:Archdiocese of Esztergom
Appointed:1046
Term End:1055
Predecessor:Domonkos II
Successor:Dezső Dersfi
Death Date:1055
Religion:Roman Catholicism

Benedict (Hungarian: Benedek; died 1055) was a Hungarian prelate and politician, who served as Archbishop of Kalocsa from 1035 to 1046 and as Archbishop of Esztergom between 1046 and 1055.

Benedek was present at the martyrdom of Bishop Gerard of Csanád and his fellows, but he survived the incident. His name is appeared in the founding charter of the Tihany Abbey.

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