List of rulers of Brandenburg
Luxemburg Dynasty

List of rulers of Brandenburg

Section Title: Luxemburg Dynasty
Table Section Text: None

Image	Name	Began	Ended	Comments

-	Wenceslaus Wenzel	2 October 1373	29 November 1378	Emperor Charles IV forced the last Wittelsbach Elector to abdicate, and then installed his own son, Wenceslaus. As Wenceslaus was still a minor (b.

-	Sigismund	29 November 1378	1388	Younger brother of Wenceslaus; took control of Brandenburg on his brother's ascension as King of Germany and Bohemia. Gave up Brandenburg to his cousin Jobst as security for a substantial loan.

-	Jobst	1388	16 January 1411	Sigismund's first cousin, nephew of Charles IV. Elected as German King in 1410 in opposition to Sigismund, but died very shortly afterwards.

-	Sigismund	16 January 1411	30 April 1415	Following Jobst's death, Sigismund regained control of Brandenburg and was elected undisputed King of Germany.

Sentence(s)

In 1378, Sigismund became Margrave of Brandenburg.

final_sentence: In 1378, Sigismund became Margrave of Brandenburg.