Stephen I of Croatia

Stephen I
King of Croatia
Reign1030–1058
PredecessorKrešimir III
SuccessorPeter Krešimir IV
Bornc. 988
Died1058 or 1060
Burial
Church of St. Stephen, Solin
SpouseHicela Orseolo ?
IssuePeter Krešimir IV
Gojslav II
DynastyTrpimirović
FatherKrešimir III
ReligionChristianity
Croatian Kingdom c. 1025.

Stephen I (Croatian: Stjepan I.; c. 988 – 1058) was King of Croatia from c. 1030 until his death in 1058 or 1060 and a member of the Krešimirović branch of the so-called Trpimirović dynasty. Stephen I was the first Croatian king whose given name was simply "Stephen" ("Stjepan"), as Držislav added the name Stephen at his coronation. His ban was Stephen Praska.


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