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King Charles Robert of Anjou granted privileges to Split's Archbishop.

 Croatia
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In 1320, Hungarian King Charles Robert of Anjou reaffirmed the privileges granted to the Archbishop of Split, Croatia. This reaffirmation was significant as it solidified and protected the Archbishop's authority and autonomy within the region. The privileges included various rights and powers concerning land ownership, legal jurisdiction, and ecclesiastical matters, ensuring the Archbishop could govern effectively and independently. This act of confirmation strengthened the relationship between the Hungarian Crown and the Church in Split, demonstrating the importance of religious and political alliances during that time. The Archbishop of Split played a crucial role in the religious and societal landscape of Croatia, making this moment a notable one in Croatian history. #CroatianHistory #ArchbishopOfSplit #RoyalConfirmation