Charles VI, Holy Roman Emperor
Died 1740-10-20.
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Charles VI, Holy Roman Emperor
Charles VI was Holy Roman Emperor and ruler of the Austrian Habsburg monarchy from 1711 until his death, succeeding his elder brother, Joseph I. He unsuccessfully claimed the throne of Spain following the death of his relative Charles II of Spain. In 1708, he married Elisabeth Christine of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, by whom he had his four children: Leopold Johann, Maria Theresa, Maria Anna, and Mari…
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politics · Holy Roman Emperor from 1711 to 1740 · monarch · art collector · also Charles VI, Holy Roman Emperor, Karl VI, Archduke of Austria and King of Hungary Charles III, Emperor of Germany Karl VI, Charles VI, King of Spain Charles III
Born 1 October 1685 · Died 20 October 1740 · Q150665
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Charles VI, Holy Roman Emperor
Career landmark: King of Sardinia and Corsica (1713–1720).
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1712· 1 entry
Charles VI, Holy Roman Emperor
Career landmark: coronation.
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1711· 3 entries
Charles VI, Holy Roman Emperor
Career landmark: Apostolic King of Hungary (1711–1740).
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Charles VI, Holy Roman Emperor
Career landmark: Holy Roman Emperor (1711–1740).
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Charles VI, Holy Roman Emperor
Career landmark: King of Bohemia (1711–1740).
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Charles VI, Holy Roman Emperor
Career landmark: monarch of the Crown of Aragon (1706–1714).
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Charles VI, Holy Roman Emperor
Born 1685-10-01.
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