Ipoch from the kindred Bogátradvány (''Ypoch''; ; died after 1222) was a Hungarian distinguished nobleman from the ''gens'' Bogátradvány, which, according to historian

Simon of Kéza Simon of Kéza () was the most famous Hungarian chronicler of the 13th century. He was a priest in the royal court of king Ladislaus IV of Hungary. In 1270–1271, bearing the title "master" (''magister''), Simon was part of a diplomatic mission ...

, was originated from

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. During the dynastic feud, he supported Emeric. He served as

ispán The ispánRady 2000, p. 19.''Stephen Werbőczy: The Customary Law of the Renowned Kingdom of Hungary in Three Parts (1517)'', p. 450. or countEngel 2001, p. 40.Curta 2006, p. 355. (, , and ),Kirschbaum 2007, p. 315. deriving from title of župan, ...

(''comes'') of

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between 1202 and 1204.Zsoldos 2011, p. 126. After that he was appointed

ban of Slavonia Ban of Slavonia (; ; ) sometimes also Ban of "Whole Slavonia" (; ; ), was the title of the governor of a territory part of the medieval Kingdom of Hungary and Croatia in union with Hungary, Kingdom of Croatia. From 1102, the title Ban (title), ...

for King Emeric in 1204.Zsoldos 2011, p. 43. He received the estate of

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from the king.Markó 2006, p. 410. After the death of Emeric and Andrew II's accession to the throne, Ipoch lost his political influence for a long time. He was able to enter the smaller council of the king next time only in 1216, when he was appointed

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. He held that office until 1217.Engel 2001, p. 381.Zsoldos 2011, p. 37. According to László Markó, he was awarded the dignity of ban of Slavonia in 1222, when the secular nobles were temporarily came to power after the adoption of the

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