Sigismund

GPTKB entity

Statements (55)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Historical Figure
gptkbp:birthYear 1368
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:St._Vitus_Cathedral
gptkbp:deathYear 1437
gptkbp:dynasty gptkb:Luxembourg_dynasty
gptkbp:father gptkb:Charles_IV,_Holy_Roman_Emperor
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sigismund
gptkbp:language gptkb:Latin
Czech
German
Hungarian
gptkbp:mother gptkb:Elizabeth_of_Pomerania
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Sigismund_of_Luxembourg
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Battle_of_Varna
gptkb:Council_of_Constance
Battle of Nicopolis
Hussite Wars
gptkbp:notableFeature Promoted the arts and education
Negotiated peace treaties with neighboring states
Encouraged the establishment of guilds and trade associations
Promoted religious tolerance in his realms
Strengthened the central authority of the monarchy
Encouraged trade and commerce in his realms
Established the Order of the Dragon
Strengthened the military forces of his kingdoms
Supported the arts and sciences during his reign
Supported the establishment of universities in his realms
Encouraged the development of infrastructure in his kingdoms
Promoted_the_use_of_the_Hungarian_language_in_administration
Promoted_the_use_of_the_German_language_in_administration
Facilitated_cultural_exchanges_between_East_and_West
Encouraged_the_spread_of_Renaissance_ideas_in_Central_Europe
Influenced_the_succession_of_the_Polish_throne
Involved_in_the_politics_of_Eastern_Europe
Participated_in_the_Crusades_against_the_Ottomans
Promoted_the_idea_of_a_unified_European_identity.
Promoted_the_idea_of_a_united_Christendom
Contributed_to_the_development_of_the_Holy_Roman_Empire
Supported_the_establishment_of_trade_routes_in_Europe
Advocated_for_the_rights_of_the_nobility_in_Hungary
Facilitated_the_election_of_the_next_Holy_Roman_Emperor
Fostered_diplomatic_relations_with_the_Byzantine_Empire
Supported_the_Catholic_Church_during_the_Reformation
Facilitated_the_union_of_the_Kingdom_of_Hungary_and_the_Kingdom_of_Bohemia
gptkbp:predecessor Wenceslaus IV of Bohemia
gptkbp:reign gptkb:King_of_Bohemia
gptkb:King_of_Hungary
Holy Roman Emperor
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Mary_of_Hungary
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Albert_II_of_Germany
gptkbp:title gptkb:King_of_Bohemia
gptkb:King_of_Hungary
gptkb:King_of_the_Romans
gptkb:King_of_the_Germans
gptkb:Emperor_of_the_Holy_Roman_Empire