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  1. Latin: Carolus IV; 14 May 1316 – 29 November 1378 [1] ), also known as Charles of Luxembourg, born Wenceslaus ( Czech: Václav, German: Wenzel ), [2] was Holy Roman Emperor from 1355 until his death in 1378. He was elected King of Germany ( King of the Romans) in 1346 and became King of Bohemia that same year.

  2. May 10, 2024 · Charles IV (born May 14, 1316, Prague—died Nov. 29, 1378, Prague) was a German king and king of Bohemia from 1346 to 1378 and Holy Roman emperor from 1355 to 1378, one of the most learned and diplomatically skillful sovereigns of his time. He gained more through diplomacy than others did by war, and through purchases, marriages, and ...

  3. Charles IV (born 1294—died Feb. 1, 1328, Vincennes, Fr.) was the king of France and of Navarre (as Charles I) from 1322, the last of the direct line of the Capetian dynasty. His inglorious reign was marked by his invasion of Aquitaine and by political intrigues with his sister Isabella , wife of King Edward II of England.

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  4. Charles IV, orig. Wenceslas known as Charles of Luxembourg, (born May 14, 1316, Prague—died Nov. 29, 1378, Prague), King of the Germans and of Bohemia (1346–78) and Holy Roman emperor (1355–78). Charles was elected German king in place of Louis IV in 1346.

  5. May 21, 2018 · Learn about Charles IV (1316-1378), who reigned as king of Bohemia and Holy Roman emperor. He strengthened monarchical authority, promoted cultural revival, and faced political challenges in the 14th century.

  6. Learn about the life and legacy of Charles IV, a gifted politician and creative ruler who built Prague and Nuremberg. Explore his art, culture, religion, crowns, castles and events in this comprehensive website.

  7. German: Karl IV.; Latin: Carolus IV; 14 May 1316 – 29 November 1378 ), also known as Charles of Luxembourg, born Wenceslaus ( Czech: Václav, German: Wenzel ), was Holy Roman Emperor from 1355 until his death in 1378. He was elected King of Germany ( King of the Romans) in 1346 and became King of Bohemia that same year.

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