Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor

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16th-century monarch Archduke of Austria Duke of Burgundy Habsburg ruler Holy Roman Emperor King of Spain

Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor, was a 16th-century ruler who controlled a vast European and overseas empire, uniting the crowns of Spain, the Holy Roman Empire, and the Burgundian Netherlands under his reign.

Aliases (7)
Statements (65)
Predicate Object
instanceOf 16th-century monarch →
Archduke of Austria →
Duke of Burgundy →
Habsburg ruler →
Holy Roman Emperor →
King of Spain →
abdicatedInFavorOf Ferdinand I, Holy Roman Emperor →
Philip II of Spain →
abdicationDate 1555 →
alsoKnownAs Charles I of Spain →
surface form: "Carlos I of Spain"

Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor →
surface form: "Charles Quint"

Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor →
surface form: "Karl V."
birthDate 1500-02-24 →
birthPlace County of Flanders →
Ghent →
Habsburg Netherlands →
burialPlace El Escorial →
child Joanna of Austria →
Maria of Austria →
Philip II of Spain →
coronationAsHolyRomanEmperorDate 1530-02-24 →
coronationAsHolyRomanEmperorPlace Bologna →
crownedBy Pope Clement VII →
deathDate 1558-09-21 →
deathPlace Crown of Castile →
Extremadura →
Monastery of Yuste →
dynasty House of Habsburg →
father Philip I of Castile →
fullName Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor →
surface form: "Charles V"
grandfather Ferdinand II of Aragon →
Emperor Maximilian I →
surface form: "Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor"
grandmother Isabella I of Castile →
Mary of Burgundy, Duchess of Savoy →
surface form: "Mary of Burgundy"
illegitimateChild John of Austria (the Elder) →
surface form: "John of Austria"

Margaret of Parma →
languageSpoken French →
German →
Latin →
Spanish →
mother Joanna of Castile →
notableEvent Confronted the Protestant Reformation in the Holy Roman Empire →
Fought the Italian Wars against France →
Oversaw the expansion of the Spanish Empire in the Americas →
Presided over the Diet of Worms in 1521 →
predecessorAsHolyRomanEmperor Emperor Maximilian I →
surface form: "Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor"
predecessorAsKingOfSpain Joanna of Castile →
reignAsDukeOfBurgundyEnd 1555 →
reignAsDukeOfBurgundyStart 1506 →
reignAsHolyRomanEmperorEnd 1556 →
reignAsHolyRomanEmperorStart 1519 →
reignAsKingOfSpainEnd 1556 →
reignAsKingOfSpainStart 1516 →
religion Roman Catholicism →
retirementPlace Monastery of Yuste →
spouse Isabella of Portugal →
successorAsHolyRomanEmperor Ferdinand I, Holy Roman Emperor →
successorAsKingOfSpain Philip II of Spain →
territoryRuled Burgundian Netherlands →
Holy Roman Empire →
Kingdom of Aragon →
Castile →
surface form: "Kingdom of Castile"

Kingdom of Naples →
Kingdom of Sicily →
Spanish overseas colonies in the Americas →
Referenced by (118)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Cartas de Relación by Hernán Cortés → addressee → Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor →
subject surface form: "Cartas de Relación"
Pope Adrian VI → advisorTo → Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor →
Fernando Álvarez de Toledo → allegiance → Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor →
subject surface form: "Fernando Álvarez de Toledo, 3rd Duke of Alba"
Charles I of Spain → alsoKnownAs → Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor →
this entity surface form: "Charles V"
Charles I of Spain → alsoKnownAs → Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor →
Charles I of Spain → alsoKnownAs → Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor →
this entity surface form: "Karl V."
Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor → alsoKnownAs → Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor →
this entity surface form: "Karl V."
Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor → alsoKnownAs → Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor →
this entity surface form: "Charles Quint"
Blasco Núñez Vela → appointedBy → Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor →
Pedro de Mendoza → appointedBy → Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor →
Alcázar of Toledo → associatedWith → Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor →
War of the League of Cognac → belligerent → Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor →
El Escorial → burialPlaceOf → Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor →
University of Königsberg → charterConfirmedBy → Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor →
this entity surface form: "Holy Roman Emperor Charles V"
Joanna of Castile → child → Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor →
Philip I of Castile → child → Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor →
Plaza Mayor de Lima → cityStatusProclaimedBy → Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor →
Schmalkaldic War → conflictBetween → Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor →
Diet of Worms → convenedBy → Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor →
subject surface form: "Diet of Worms (1521)"
Duke of Piacenza → createdBy → Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor →
this entity surface form: "Holy Roman Emperor Charles V"
Bishopric of Thérouanne → destroyedCityBy → Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor →
Georg von Frundsberg → employer → Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor →
Imperial Mathematician → employer → Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor →
this entity surface form: "Holy Roman Emperor Charles V"
Captaincy General of Chile → establishedBy → Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor →
Governorate of New Castile → establishedBy → Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor →
Governorate of New Toledo → establishedBy → Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor →
Lordship of Friesland → establishedBy → Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor →
New Kingdom of Granada → establishedBy → Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor →
Viceroy of New Spain → establishedBy → Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor →
Viceroyalty of New Spain → establishedBy → Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor →
Viceroyalty of Peru → establishedBy → Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor →
Joanna of Austria → father → Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor →
John of Austria (the Elder) → father → Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor →
Margaret of Parma (governor) → father → Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor →
subject surface form: "Margaret of Parma"
Margaret of Parma → father → Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor →
Maria of Austria → father → Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor →
Philip II of Spain → father → Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor →
Habsburg Spain → firstRuler → Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor →
Council of State of the Netherlands → foundedBy → Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor →
Council of the Indies → foundedBy → Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor →
Royal Audiencia of Lima → foundedBy → Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor →
Seventeen Provinces → foundedBy → Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor →
National University of San Marcos → founder → Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor →
Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor → fullName → Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor →
this entity surface form: "Charles V"
Don Carlos, Prince of Asturias → grandfather → Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor →
Emperor Maximilian I → grandfatherOf → Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor →
Knights Hospitaller → grantedBy → Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor →
Italian War of 1542–1546 → hasCommander → Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor →
Schmalkaldic War → hasCommander → Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor →
King of Sicily → hasHolder → Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor →
Italian War of 1542–1546 → hasMainBelligerent → Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor →
Second Schmalkaldic War → hasMainBelligerent → Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor →
this entity surface form: "Charles V"
Duke of Milan → hasNotableHolder → Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor →
Valladolid debate → hasParticipant → Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor →
Royal Palace of Naples → hasStatueOf → Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor →
Codex Mendoza → intendedAudience → Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor →
Habsburg–Valois conflict → involves → Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor →
Second Schmalkaldic War → involves → Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor →
this entity surface form: "Charles V"
Pragmatic Sanction of 1549 → issuedBy → Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor →
Austrian Habsburg Monarchy → majorRuler → Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor →
Diego Velázquez de Cuéllar → monarch → Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor →
Hernán Cortés → monarch → Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor →
Pedro de Valdivia → monarch → Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor →
Seventeen Provinces → monarch → Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor →
Blasco Núñez Vela → monarchDuringReign → Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor →
Pedro de Mendoza → monarchDuringService → Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor →
Treaty of Zaragoza → monarchOfSpainAtSigning → Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor →
this entity surface form: "Charles V"
Diego Columbus → monarchServed → Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor →
Diego de Almagro → monarchServed → Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor →
Alba, Duke of Alba → monarchServed → Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor →
subject surface form: "Fernando Álvarez de Toledo, 3rd Duke of Alba"
Fernando Álvarez de Toledo → monarchServed → Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor →
subject surface form: "Fernando Álvarez de Toledo, 3rd Duke of Alba"
Iron Duke → monarchServed → Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor →
subject surface form: "Fernando Álvarez de Toledo, 3rd Duke of Alba"
Charles → notableBearer → Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor →
Imperial Army → notableCommander → Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor →
Italian Wars → notableCommander → Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor →
Habsburg emperors → notableMember → Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor →
House of Habsburg → notableMember → Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor →
Order of the Golden Fleece → notableMember → Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor →
Burgundian Netherlands → notableRuler → Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor →
Duchy of Burgundy → notableRuler → Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor →
Duchy of Milan → notableRuler → Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor →
Habsburg Netherlands → notableRuler → Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor →
Kingdom of Sicily → notableRuler → Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor →
Lord of the Netherlands → officeHolder → Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor →
Pope Clement VII → opposedBy → Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor →
this entity surface form: "Emperor Charles V"
Valladolid debate → organizer → Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor →
Ferdinand Columbus → patron → Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor →
Spanish conquistadors → patron → Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor →
Titian → patron → Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor →
Great Mosque of Córdoba → patronOfCathedralIntervention → Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor →
Holy Roman Emperor → positionHeldBy → Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor →
this entity surface form: "Charles V"
Ferdinand I, Holy Roman Emperor → predecessorAsHolyRomanEmperor → Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor →
Augsburg Confession → presentedTo → Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor →
this entity surface form: "Emperor Charles V"
Diet of Worms → presidedBy → Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor →
subject surface form: "Diet of Worms (1521)"
New Laws of 1542 → promulgatedBy → Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor →
Isabella of Portugal → regentFor → Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor →
Charles I of Spain → regnalName → Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor →
this entity surface form: "Charles V"
Monastery of Yuste → resident → Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor →
Francis I of France → rival → Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor →
Lordship of Friesland → ruler → Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor →
René of Chalon → servedMonarch → Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor →
Catherine of Austria → sibling → Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor →
Eleanor of Austria → sibling → Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor →
Ferdinand I, Holy Roman Emperor → sibling → Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor →
Isabella of Austria → sibling → Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor →
Mary of Hungary → sibling → Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor →
Peace of Augsburg → signedBy → Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor →
Treaty of Zaragoza → signedByRepresentativeOf → Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor →
Diet of Worms → significantPerson → Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor →
subject surface form: "Diet of Worms (1521)"
Governorate of New Castile → sovereign → Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor →
this entity surface form: "Charles V of Spain"
Lordship of Overijssel → sovereign → Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor →
Lordship of Utrecht → sovereign → Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor →
Isabella of Portugal → spouse → Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor →
Emperor Maximilian I → successor → Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor →
Joanna of Castile → successorInGovernment → Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor →
this entity surface form: "Charles V, acting as co-monarch and regent"
Duke of Burgundy → titleHolder → Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor →
King of Naples → titleHolder → Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor →
Cartas de Relación → writtenFor → Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor →
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