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  1. 5 days ago · The Pragmatic Sanction of 1713 was an attempt by Holy Roman Emperor Charles VI to circumvent longstanding law in order to have his daughter succeed him on the imperial throne. It worked but only after a long period of strife. Charles VI and Elisabeth Christine of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel had married in 1708. At that time, Charles's elder brother ...

  2. 4 days ago · Holy Roman Emperors, Archdukes of Austria. Maximilian I, emperor 1508–1519 ; Charles V, emperor 1519–1556, his arms are explained in an article about them; The abdications of Charles V in 1556 ended his formal authority over Ferdinand and made him suo jure ruler in Austria, Bohemia, Hungary, as well as Holy Roman Emperor.

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  3. 3 days ago · 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.

  4. 3 days ago · Charlemagne, also known as Charles the Great, is often considered the founder of the Holy Roman Empire. Crowned Emperor by Pope Leo III on Christmas Day, 800, Charlemagne’s reign marked the Carolingian Renaissance—a revival of art, religion, and culture through the Carolingian Empire.

  5. 4 days ago · These wars were triggered by the death of Holy Roman Emperor Charles VI. Before his death, Charles had tried to secure the succession of the Austrian Habsburg throne for his daughter Maria Theresa by convincing the other major powers of Europe, resulting in an agreement known as the Pragmatic Sanction.

  6. 5 days ago · Byzantine Empire. Byzantine Empire, the eastern half of the Roman Empire, which survived for a thousand years after the western half had crumbled into various feudal kingdoms and which finally fell to Ottoman Turkish onslaughts in 1453. The very name Byzantine illustrates the misconceptions to which the empire’s history has often been subject ...

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  8. 1 day ago · In 1521, Holy Roman Emperor Charles V pronounced Protestant Reformation leader Martin Luther an outlaw and heretic for refusing to recant his teachings while at the Diet of Worms (held the ...

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