Holy Roman Emperors of the Luxembourg dynasty

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The Holy Roman Emperors of the Luxembourg dynasty were a late medieval ruling house that produced several influential emperors, including Charles IV, who significantly shaped the political and cultural landscape of Central Europe.

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instanceOf Holy Roman Emperors by dynasty
group of historical figures
associatedEvent Council of Constance
Hussite Wars
linked to: Hussite movement

Western Schism
associatedInstitution Charles University in Prague
associatedLaw Golden Bull of 1356
capitalUnderRule Aachen
Luxembourg (city)
Prague
country Holy Roman Empire
culturalImpact development of Prague as an imperial and cultural center
support for universities and learning in Central Europe
dynasty House of Luxembourg
endDate 1437
firstEmperor Henry VII, Holy Roman Emperor
hereditaryBase County of Luxembourg
Kingdom of Bohemia
includesTitle King of Bohemia
King of Burgundy
King of Croatia
King of Hungary
King of Italy
King of the Romans
languageOfAdministration German
Latin
lastEmperor Sigismund, Holy Roman Emperor
member Charles IV, Holy Roman Emperor
Henry VII, Holy Roman Emperor
Sigismund, Holy Roman Emperor
Wenceslaus, King of the Romans
notableFor patronage of art and culture in Central Europe
shaping the political landscape of Central Europe
strengthening the position of the Bohemian crown within the Holy Roman Empire
notableMember Charles IV, Holy Roman Emperor
Sigismund, Holy Roman Emperor
politicalRole consolidation of Luxembourg influence in the Empire
election of German kings and emperors through the prince-electors
politicalSystem elective monarchy of the Holy Roman Empire
predecessorDynasty House of Habsburg
regionRuled Central Europe
Kingdom of Bohemia
Kingdom of Germany
Kingdom of Italy
religion Roman Catholicism
startDate 1312
successorDynasty House of Habsburg
timePeriod late Middle Ages

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Imperial eagle of the Holy Roman Empire usedBy Holy Roman Emperors of the Luxembourg dynasty