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The House of Luxembourg was a medieval Holy Roman Empire noble family. In 1308 Henry, count of Luxemburg became German king, his son John of Luxembourg shortly afterwards received the Bohemian crown. The dynasty's rule in the Holy Roman Empire was interrupted by the Wittelsbach twice. With the death of Sigismund, Holy Roman Emperor the dynasty died out and was succeeded by the Habsburg.

Notable members:

Luxemburg Family Tree

Luxemburg dynasty | Royal families | German kings | German nobility | German kings | History of Germany | Holy Roman emperors | Holy Roman Empire

Lucemburkové | Luxemburger | Casa de Luxemburgo | Maison de Luxembourg | Luksemburgowie | Huset Luxemburg

 

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