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- Following the eclipse of the Přemyslids, the house of Luxembourg came to power when John of Luxembourg, son of the future emperor Henry VII, became king of Bohemia. His son, Charles IV, Bohemian king and Holy Roman emperor, had his capital at Prague from 1346 to 1378 and took considerable personal interest in the development of the city.
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4 days ago · The Holy Roman Empire, led by Maximilian I, held personal resentment towards Charles VIII and French expansion. Frustratingly for Henry VII, the de facto Holy Roman Emperor had also championed Perkin Warbeck and was, not so subtly, backing the imposter's efforts to unseat Henry VII.
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2 days ago · Charles V[c][d] (Ghent, 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.
5 days ago · Took on the House of Habsburg in the War of the Austrian Succession, again in combination with France, succeeding so far as to be elected Holy Roman Emperor in 1742 (as Charles VII). However, the Austrians occupied Bavaria (1742–1744), and the Emperor died shortly after returning to Munich.
6 days ago · In 1355 on his return from his imperial coronation as Holy Roman emperor, he promulgated, with the consent of the German assembly of estates, or diet (1356), a basic constitutional document, known as the Golden Bull from its pendant gold seal (bulla). Charles’s double objective was to minimize areas of dispute in future elections and to ...
5 days ago · How was the Holy Roman Empire formed? Why did the Holy Roman Empire fall? What did Charles V try to accomplish during his reign as Holy Roman Emperor? What were the greatest threats to Charles V’s empire? Why did Charles V abdicate his rule?
1 day ago · Holy Roman Emperor Charles IV The Holy Roman Empire when the Golden Bull of 1356 was signed The difficulties in electing the king eventually led to the emergence of a fixed college of prince-electors ( Kurfürsten ), whose composition and procedures were set forth in the Golden Bull of 1356 , issued by Charles IV (reigned 1355–1378, King of ...
Sep 5, 2024 · Following the eclipse of the Přemyslids, the house of Luxembourg came to power when John of Luxembourg, son of the future emperor Henry VII, became king of Bohemia. His son, Charles IV , Bohemian king and Holy Roman emperor , had his capital at Prague from 1346 to 1378 and took considerable personal interest in the development of the city.
