Question

This ruler was defeated at the Battle of Kressenbrunn along with his son, to whom he lost a civil war four years later. A defeat suffered by this ruler was criticized in the eyewitness history Carmen miserabile (“mih-seh-RAH-bih-leh”), written by Roger of Apulia. This ruler consolidated his western territories despite losing the Battle of the Leitha River. This ruler’s cavalry was lured into a swamp at a battle where enemy forces pushed him back with a rolling catapult barrage and outflanked him by building a pontoon bridge. This ruler expelled the Cumans from his kingdom (10[1])after initially (10[1])offering them refuge. (10[1])This ruler’s capital of Esztergom (-5[2])(“ESS-tair-goam”) was (10[1])sacked during a period (10[1])known (-5[1])as the Tatárjárás (“TAH-tar-jah-rahsh”), or the “passing of the Tatars.” After this son of Andrew II lost a battle (10[1])near the Sajó (“SHOH-yoh”) River to Subotai, he founded the city of Buda to resist (10[1]-5[2])further invasions. For 10 points, name this Hungarian (-5[1])king whom (-5[1])the Mongols crushed at Mohi. ■END■ (10[1]0[13])

ANSWER: Béla IV of Hungary [or Béla IV Árpád; prompt on Béla or Árpád]
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Summary

2023 ACF Nationals04/22/2023Y2138%0%33%115.38

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PlayerTeamOpponentBuzz PositionValue
Jonathan TranCornell AOhio State A9310
Daniel MaYale ADuke A9510
Vivek SasseChicago BChicago A9810
Tracy MirkinFlorida ABrown A103-5
Grace LiuMIT ANorthwestern A103-5
Hari ParameswaranGeorgia Tech AStanford A10410
Jonathan LauJohns Hopkins AVanderbilt A10810
Mateo Javier AcostaFlorida BRutgers B109-5
Charles HangWUSTL AMaryland A12710
Justin WytmarIllinois AClaremont A14110
Isak JatoiSouth Carolina AGeorgia Tech B141-5
Conor ThompsonIowa State AWUSTL B141-5
Zane KierzykIndiana ACornell B149-5
Aiden DartleyRutgers AVirginia A151-5
Alex PijanowskiPurdue AHouston A1570
Todd MaslykMichigan ANYU A1570
Jonathan ShaufNorth Carolina AHarvard A1570
Frederick Rivas-GiorgiYale BPenn A1570
Swapnil GargUC Berkeley AColumbia A1570
Shardul RaoMinnesota AToronto A1570
Sean DoyleHouston APurdue A1570
Elijah ScheinsonColumbia AUC Berkeley A1570
Cole TimmerwilkeHarvard ANorth Carolina A1570
Vedul PalavajjhalaWUSTL BIowa State A1570
Alan WuRutgers BFlorida B15710
Kevin FanMcGill APenn State A1570
Halle FriedmanNYU AMichigan A1570
Benjamin McAvoy-BickfordPenn AYale B1570