A group of powerful lords—including the Šubići, Kőszegis and Csáks—urged Charles II of Naples to send his grandson, the 12-year-old Charles Robert, to Hungary in order to become king. The young Charles Robert disembarked in Split in August 1300. Most Croatian and Slavonian lords and all Dalmatian towns but Trogir recognized him as king before he marched to Zagreb.
A group of influential nobles—such as the Šubići, Kőszegis, and Csáks—urged Charles II of Naples to send his 12-year-old grandson, Charles Robert, to Hungary for the throne. The young Charles Robert arrived in Split in August 1300. Most Croatian and Slavonian lords, as well as all Dalmatian towns except Trogir, acknowledged him as king before he moved towards Zagreb.