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4 days ago · Charles V (born February 24, 1500, Ghent, Flanders [now in Belgium]—died September 21, 1558, San Jerónimo de Yuste, Spain) was the 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 ...
The Empire of Charles V, also known by the umbrella term Habsburg Empire, included the Holy Roman Empire, the Spanish Empire, the Burgundian inheritance, the Austrian lands, and all the territories and dominions ruled in personal union by Charles V from 1519 to 1556. It was the first to be labelled as "the empire on which the sun never sets", a ...
Charles V (Spanish: Carlos; French: Charles; German: Karl; Dutch: Karel; Italian: Carlo) (24 February 1500 – 21 September 1558) was ruler of both the Spanish Empire from 1516 and the Holy Roman Empire from 1519, as well as of Habsburg Netherlands from 1506. He voluntarily stepped down from these and other positions by a series of abdications ...
Charles V. Charles V reigned as the Holy Roman Emperor and Archduke of Austria between 1519 and 1556. He ruled as King of Spain between 1516 and 1556, and Lord of the Netherlands as titular Duke of Burgundy between 1506 and 1555. As the head of the rising House of Habsburg during the first half of the 16th century, his dominions in Europe ...
Charles V (also known as Charles I)February 24, 1500,Ghent, the NetherlandsSeptember 21, 1558San Jeronimo de Yuste, Spain Holy Roman Emperor and king of Spain "Therefore I am determined to pledge for this cause all my realms, my friends, my body, my life and my soul … to defend the Catholic Faith."Charles V. Source for information on Charles V (also known as Charles I): Renaissance and ...
May 20, 2020 · Watson’s book is an impressive telling of a story almost entirely unknown, and it makes clear how much we have yet to learn about the first world war away from the western front. The Habsburgs ...
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Teil 1. Österreichische Geschichte 1522–1699, Wien 2003, S. 32–35, 367–370. Charles V was one of the most important European rulers of the early modern period. He entertained high ambitions, inherited massive territories, and had access to huge financial resources through the discoveries made on the American continents.
