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Sigismund, Holy Roman Emperor

Also Known As Sigismund of Luxembourg
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Sigismund of Luxembourg was Holy Roman Emperor from 1433 until his death in 1437. As the husband of Mary, Queen of Hungary, he became King of Hungary and Croatia in 1387, was elected King of Germany in 1410, and also ruled as King of Bohemia from 1419 and as prince elector of Brandenburg. He was the last male member of the House of Luxembourg.

Facts
Birth Year
1368 1
Death Year
1437 1
Role
Holy Roman Emperor from 1433 until his death in 1437 1
Birth Date
1368-02-15 1
Death Date
1437-12-09 1
Disputed
Birthplace
Nuremberg or Prague 1
sources disagree between Nuremberg and Prague
Classification
Gender
Male 1
Role
Role (category)
Monarch / Royalty 1
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1. Sigismund, Holy Roman Emperor - Wikipedia
  • Infobox: born
    15 February 1368
  • Early life section
    Born in Nuremberg or Prague
  • Infobox: died
    Died 9 December 1437(1437-12-09)
  • Opening paragraph
    Holy Roman Emperor from 1433 until his death in 1437
  • Article title and throughout
    Sigismund of Luxembourg
  • Sigismund, Holy Roman Emperor: Gender
    Sigismund of Luxembourg was Holy Roman Emperor from 1433 until his death in 1437.
  • In Era: The Post-Classical and Medieval Period, lead paragraph, lifespan
    Infobox: born 15 February 1368; died 1437-12-9
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