Composite monarchy of Charles V

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The Composite monarchy of Charles V was the vast, multi-territorial empire ruled by Charles V in the 16th century, encompassing the Holy Roman Empire, the Spanish kingdoms, and extensive European and overseas possessions under a single dynastic crown.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf composite monarchy
early modern empire
personal union of crowns
dissolutionDate 1555
1556
dissolvedBy abdications of Charles V
endTime 1556
hasAllegianceSystem feudal and dynastic loyalties
hasCapital no single fixed capital
hasCharacteristic dynastic union
multi-lingual
multi-territorial
polycentric administration
retention of local laws and privileges
hasComponentTerritory Bohemia
Burgundian Netherlands
Canary Islands
Crown of Aragon
Crown of Castile
Duchy of Milan
Franche-Comté
Austrian Habsburg Monarchy
surface form: Habsburg Austria

Holy Roman Empire
Hungary (partially)
Kingdom of Aragon
Castile
surface form: Kingdom of Castile

Kingdom of Granada
Kingdom of Majorca
Kingdom of Naples
Kingdom of Navarre
Kingdom of Sardinia
Kingdom of Sicily
Kingdom of Valencia
Philippines
surface form: Philippines (claimed)

Principality of Catalonia
Spanish America
Habsburg Netherlands
surface form: Spanish Netherlands

Spanish North Africa (enclaves)
Viceroyalty of New Spain
Viceroyalty of Peru
hasDynasty House of Habsburg
hasEconomicBase American silver
Castilian taxation
hasGovernmentForm composite monarchy
monarchy
hasHistoricalContext Age of Exploration
Italian Wars
Ottoman–Habsburg wars
Reformation
surface form: Protestant Reformation
hasLegalStructure no unified imperial constitution
separate institutions in each territory
hasMonarch Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor
surface form: Charles V
hasReligion Roman Catholicism
hasSuccessor Austrian Habsburg Monarchy
Habsburg Spain
surface form: Spanish Monarchy of Philip II
hasTimePeriod 16th century
hasTitleHeldByMonarch Archduke of Austria
Duke of Burgundy
Holy Roman Emperor
King of Naples
King of Sicily
King of Spain
King of the Romans
Lord of the Netherlands
languageUsedInAdministration French
German
Italian
Latin
Spanish
namedAfter Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor
surface form: Charles V
notableEvent Diet of Worms
surface form: Diet of Worms (1521)

Peace of Augsburg
surface form: Peace of Augsburg (1555)

Sack of Rome (1527)
startTime 1516
1519
territorialExtent Americas
Europe
parts of Asia
parts of North Africa

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Lord of the Netherlands partOf Composite monarchy of Charles V