luxembourg dynasty

  1. WI: Hedwig of Anjou, King of Poland Has a Son Instead of a Daughter?

    Premise is pretty self-explanatory. Hedwig of Anjou gives birth to a son in June 1499 instead of a daughter. The boy is healthy, christened Ladislaus Bonifacius, although mom still dies in July. How does this affect things? Hedwig had taken the title of "heir to Hungary" since her sister's...
  2. WI/AHC: The Habsburgs Are Like The Hohenstaufens and Luxemburgs

    So, the Hohenstaufens were first elected as emperors in 1138 (Conrad III), and the dynasty died out roughly 130 years later (in 1268) when Conradin (three greats-grandson of Conrad III's younger brother) was executed (although they'd lost the imperial title in 1254 already). In that time, they...
  3. Petike

    Mary Anjou of Hungary and her unborn son don't die during a hunt. What are the ATL repercussions ?

    A brief history lesson In OTL, Mary of Hungary, the daughter of Louis I, became the first ruling Queen of Hungary, due to a lack of suitable male heirs. Her mother, Bosnian-born noblewoman, former queen consort of Louis and now widow, Elisabeth Kotromanić, had something of a regent-like position...
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