(Before and) 1368—1410
Sigismundus Rex Hungariæ
 
1411—1437 (and later)
Sigismundus Rex & Imperator
18 November 1318 
King Charles Robert of Hungary marries Beatrix of Luxemburg; the first dynastic relationship between the Hungarian Anjou dynasty and the Luxemburg dynasty.3_24 
24 April 1326 
Charles Robert, king of Hungary founds the court order of knighthood named after Saint George: the first of such knightly societies in Europe. 4_36 4_37 
1361—1364 
Hostilities between Louis the Great and Charles IV; the Hungarian king goes to war on account of the Emperor publicly disparaging his mother; the debate is settled during the wedding of Emperor Charles IV and Elisabeth of Pomerania in Cracow, and the parties make peace in Brno by the help of the Habsburgs.0_1 
1367 
Gift of ceremonial objects to the Hungarian chapel in Aachen.1_19 1_20 
15 February 1368 
As second child, Sigismund, is born to Emperor Charles IV and Elizabeth of Pomerania.0_2 
1370/1371 
The tomb of Casimir III of Poland is made in Cracow out of Hungarian red marble.1_28 
1 June 1373 
Louis the Great of Hungary and Charles IV of Bohemia sign a treaty betrothing their children, the two-year old Mary and the five-year old Sigismund. 
1379 onwards 
Sigismund of Luxemburg lives at the court of Louis the Great. 
c. 1380 
Reconstruction of St Elizabeth’s Church in Kassa (now Košice) begins.7_12 7_73 
10 September 1382 
Louis the Great dies. His successor to the Hungarian crown is daughter Mary, fiancée to Sigismund of Luxemburg.1_1 1_31 
After February 1385 
Sigismund of Luxemburg, Margrave of Brandenburg leaves the Hungarian court, then returns with an army and marries Queen Mary.0_4 0_5 
31 December 1385 
Charles of Durazzo, King of Naples is crowned king of Hungary. He is assassinated a few weeks later.5_39-1 
31 March 1387 
Sigismund is crowned King of Hungary.5_39-2 
1390 
Márton and György Kolozsvári’s bronze equestrian statue of St Ladislas is erected in front of Várad Cathedral.6_1 
17 May 1395 
Queen Mary — pregnant with her first child — dies in a horse accident near Buda (she is buried in Várad). 
6 October 1396 
Foundation of the University of Óbuda.4_200 
End of July—September 25 1396 
Sigismund sets off on a crusade at the head of a mounted European army. At Nicopolis, he suffers a severe defeat by the Turks under Sultan Bajezid I.5_1 5_8 
14 September 1402 
Sigismund IV designates the Austrian prince, (Habsburg) Albert as his successor for the Hungarian throne in case he dies without a male offspring.0_7 0_8 
After 1404/1405 
Reconstruction of the royal palace in Buda and extension with new wings. Group of statues, including those to decorate the palace, was found in fragments in 1974 right next to the palace.4_1 4_16 4_18 4_21 
Middle of November 1405 
Sigismund marries Borbala, daughter of Count Hermann Cillei.4_119 
After 1406 
The filigree enamel head reliquary of St Ladislas is made in order to replace the one destroyed in the fire of the Cathedral in Várad. The reliquary is now exhibited in Győr.4_91 
1408 
Ulrich von Jungingen, Grand Master of the Teutonic Order, presents a drinking horn to Sigismund.4_82 4_83 
May-June 1408 
Sigismund takes an army to Bosnia and gains decisive victory over King Tvrtko of Bosnia. 
12 December 1408 
Order of the Dragon founded in order to commemorate the victory of King Sigismund and Queen Borbála over Bosnia. At the time of its founding the order has 24 members including the royal couple. Shortly after the Austrian Order of Dragon was found by Prince Ernő Vas. 4_39 4_40 4_42 4_65 
1410 
Construction of the St Sigismund Church founded by the King.4_10