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2 days ago · Charles V (24 February 1500 – 21 September 1558) was Holy Roman Emperor and Archduke of Austria from 1519 to 1556, King of Spain from 1516 to 1556, and Lord of the Netherlands as titular Duke of Burgundy from 1506 to 1555. He was heir to and then head of the rising House of Habsburg.
Jun 21, 2024 · Charles V, Holy Roman emperor (1519–56), king of Spain (as Charles I; 1516–56), and archduke of Austria (as Charles I; 1519–21), who inherited a Spanish and Habsburg empire extending across Europe from Spain and the Netherlands to Austria and the Kingdom of Naples and reaching overseas to Spanish America.
Jun 28, 2024 · Holy Roman Emperor Charles V was the most powerful man in Europe in the early 16th century, running a territory that sprawled across the continent and beyond, to the New World. But the man born in Ghent in 1500 and raised in Mechelen would abdicate in Brussels at the age of 55.
Jun 21, 2024 · House of Habsburg - Dynastic, Conflict, Europe: By a series of abdications toward the end of his life, Charles V transferred his Burgundian, Spanish, and Italian possessions to his son Philip II and his functions as emperor to his brother Ferdinand, who succeeded him formally as such after his death (1558).
3 days ago · Charles I, who was elected Holy Roman Emperor Charles V in 1519 upon the death of his paternal grandfather, Maximilian, aspired to universal monarchy over the far-flung territories he had inherited, from Germany, the Low Countries, Italy, and Spain to the New World.
5 days ago · Promise by Charles V. that no truce or abstinence of war which shall be concluded, by the Pope's mediation, between himself, Henry VIII., Francis I. and others, shall invalidate his obligation of 19 June 1522 to pay yearly 133,305 g. cr. to the king of England.
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Jun 25, 2024 · Raymon M. Bender, age 67, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 25th, 2024 at INOVA Fairfax in Fairfax, VA. He was born on July 24, 1956 in Camp Lejeune, NC at the U.S. Naval Hospital to Charles and Burnette (Derr) Bender.
