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to him. Despite that he was still referred to as postulated archbishop on 21 March, while still functioned as Bishop of Vác at the same time. Matthias Rátót was the first
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as many ships carrying prelates to the synod as he could. After these developments, Matthias refused to attend, referring to the dangerous journey. With the permission of Béla IV, received by his predecessor Robert in 1239, Matthias ordered to build
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first appeared as chancellor in contemporary records only in that year. Matthias was referred to as Bishop of Vác at first in
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