After 1438, the position of the Holy Roman Emperor remained in the hands of the

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After 1438, the position of the Holy Roman Emperor remained in the hands of the Habsburg dynasty, who continued to hold it until the dissolution of the Holy Roman Empire in 1806. The Sforza and Medici families were prominent during the Renaissance in Italy but did not hold the position of the Holy Roman Emperor. The pope was a powerful figure in medieval and Renaissance Europe, but did not hold the position of the Holy Roman Emperor. The Hohenstaufen dynasty held the position of the Holy Roman Emperor in the 12th and 13th centuries, but not after 1438.

After 1438, the Position of the Holy Roman Emperor Remained