Sunday 1 July 2018

251) Sigismund of Luxemburg

Sigismund of Luxemburg (1368 –1437). Prince-elector of Brandenburg from 1378 until 1388 and from 1411 until 1415, King of Hungary and Croatia from 1387, King of Germany from 1411, King of Bohemia from 1419, King of Italy from 1431, and Holy Roman Emperor for four years from 1433 until 1437, the last male member of the House of Luxemburg.

- “The “ginger fox”, as he had been known since boyhood due to his red hair, died in Znojmo, in the modern-day Czech Republic.” https://cz.cityspy.network/…/life-death-emperor-sigismund-…/

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