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What was one key area of Sigismund's reign criticized for?

  • Economic prosperity

  • Military defeats

  • Religious persecution

  • Peaceful diplomacy

Answer

Religious persecution was one key area of Sigismund's reign that was criticized. Sigismund was accused of being intolerant of other religions, and of using his power to suppress them. This led to a great deal of tension and conflict during his reign.
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