Saints celebrated on the 6th of May
BELA IV., KING OF HUNGARY
Bela IV, King of Hungary, a brother of St. Elisabeth of Thuringia was the son of King Bela III and the Ducal Princess Gertrudis of Carinthia. He died with a reputation of holiness in 1275 and was buried in the church of the monastery of Our Lady in Gran, which he had built for the Franciscans.
(Information from Stadler's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints, Volume 1, Augsburg, 1858)
Stadler's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints - Sources and Abbreviations
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