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Saint Emeric of Hungary (Hungarian: Szent Imre herceg) also Henricus Emerick Emmerich Emericus or Americus (about 1000 to 1007 – 2 September 1031) was the son of King St. Stephen I of Hungary and Giselle of Bavaria. He is assumed to be the second son of Stephen he was named after his uncle St. Henry II and was the only of Stephen’s sons who reached adulthood.Emeric was educated in a strict and ascetic spirit by the bishop of Csanád St. Gerhard (St. Gellért) from the age of 15 to 23.
