
Sigismund, Holy Roman Emperor
- Life
- 1368–1437
The World During Their Reign
The most notable rulers who held power elsewhere at the same time, from European courts to Ottoman, Mughal, and Chinese thrones.

Charles VII of France
France
1433–1437

Henry VI of England
England
1433–1437

Murad II
Ottoman Empire
1433–1437

Ashikaga Yoshinori
Japan (Shogunate)
1433–1437

Edward, King of Portugal
Portugal
1433–1437

Alfonso V of Aragon
Spain
1433–1437

John VIII Palaiologos
Rome
1433–1437

James I of Scotland
Scotland
1433–1437

Emperor Go-Hanazono
Japan
1433–1437

Pope Eugene IV
Papacy
1433–1437

John I of Portugal
Portugal
1433–1433

Xuande Emperor
China
1433–1435

Emperor Yingzong of Ming
China
1435–1437

Erik of Pomerania
Sweden
1433–1434
Meanwhile in history
One “meanwhile in history” story each week: who ruled where, and what was happening on thrones across the world.
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