Keled (I) from the kindred Hahót (; fl. 1234–35) was a Hungarian noble, who served as
Vice-ban of Slavonia and ''
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'' of
Zagreb County
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in 1234. He held both offices simultaneously, when the powerful baron
Julius Kán served as King
Andrew II's last Ban of Slavonia.
Keled was born into the Arnold branch of the
''gens'' Hahót as the son of Arnold I (died before 1234), who founded a monastery in
Hahót,
Zala County
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, dedicated to
Saint Margaret. Keled had two brothers,
Arnold II, who served as
Palatine of Hungary
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for a short time in 1242, and
Panyit, who became infamous for his violent actions and plunderings against neighboring estates in the 1250–60s. Keled had two children from his unidentified wife. His son was Keled II (fl. 1270–77), who later inherited a part of
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from his kindred and involved in a lawsuit against the Ják clan. His daughter (fl. 1292) married Mike II Ják. Through his son, Keled I was also ancestor one of the noble families which originated from the ''gens'' Hahót and called themselves "Hahóti" (lit. "from Hahót", the spiritual seat of the clan).
This family became extinct after three generations by the 1370s.
[Engel: ''Genealógia'' (Genus Hahót 1.)]
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13th-century Hungarian nobility
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