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What year did Sigismund become King of Germany?

  • 1405

  • 1410

  • 1420

  • 1430

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Sigismund became King of Germany in 1410, following the death of his elder brother Wenceslaus IV, whose reign had been marked by instability. Sigismund's accession brought relative stability to the kingdom and he played a significant role in European diplomacy during his reign, including his efforts to end the Western Schism and lead crusades against the Ottoman Turks.
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