Sigismund of Luxembourg was Holy Roman Emperor from 1433 until his death in 1437. As the husband of Mary, Queen of Hungary, he was King of Hungary and Croatia from 1387. He was elected King of Germany
Portrait of Sigismund of Luxemburg attributed to Pisanello, c. 1433
Sigismund's first wife, Mary, Queen of Hungary, Chronica Hungarorum, 1488
King Sigismund of Hungary, Chronica Hungarorum, 1488
Campaign of King Sigismund of Hungary against the rebellious House of Horvat in 1387, Chronica Hungarorum, 1488
Frederick III, Holy Roman Emperor was the Holy Roman emperor from 1452 until his death in 1493. He was the penultimate emperor to be crowned by the pope, and the last to be crowned in Rome. He was the
Sigismund, Holy Roman Emperor
…line made this vision unfulfilled. Later, the Habsburgs would inherit this mission and imperial reform was carried out successfully under the reigns of Frederick III and especially his son Maximilian I, although perhaps at the expense of the reform of the Church, partly because Maximilian was not particularly focused…
Portrait by Hans Burgkmair, c. 1500
Detail of Aeneas Piccolomini introduces Eleonora of Portugal to Frederick III by Pinturicchio (1454–1513)
A tapestry depicting the coronation of Frederick III, which misattributes the Pope in attendance as Pope Pius II.
Frederick III meeting with Charles the Bold