Emperor Charles VI

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Emperor Charles VI was Holy Roman Emperor from 1711 to 1740, best known for issuing the Pragmatic Sanction to secure his daughter Maria Theresa’s succession and for his role in the later stages of the War of the Spanish Succession.

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Emperor Charles VI canonical 6

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Archduke of Austria ⓘ
Habsburg monarch ⓘ
Holy Roman Emperor ⓘ
King of Bohemia ⓘ
King of Hungary ⓘ
birthName Karl Franz Joseph von Habsburg ⓘ
burialPlace Imperial Crypt, Vienna ⓘ
child Maria Amalia of Austria ⓘ
Maria Anna of Austria ⓘ
Empress Maria Theresa (as Austrian ruler) ⓘ
surface form: Maria Theresa
countryOfBirth Austrian Habsburg Monarchy ⓘ
surface form: Habsburg Monarchy
dateOfBirth 1685-10-01 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1740-10-20 ⓘ
era Early modern period ⓘ
father Leopold I, Holy Roman Emperor ⓘ
givenName Charles ⓘ
house House of Habsburg ⓘ
knownFor issuing the Pragmatic Sanction to secure Maria Theresa’s succession ⓘ
participation in the War of the Spanish Succession ⓘ
mannerOfDeath natural causes ⓘ
monarchOf Austrian Habsburg Monarchy ⓘ
surface form: Habsburg Monarchy

Holy Roman Empire ⓘ
mother Eleonor Magdalene of Neuburg ⓘ
nobleTitle Archduke ⓘ
Emperor ⓘ
notableWork Pragmatic Sanction of 1713 (context for Habsburg succession) ⓘ
surface form: Pragmatic Sanction of 1713
participatedIn Austro-Turkish War (1716–1718) ⓘ
War of the Spanish Succession ⓘ
placeOfBirth Vienna ⓘ
placeOfDeath Vienna ⓘ
predecessor Joseph I, Holy Roman Emperor ⓘ
reignEnd 1740-10-20 ⓘ
reignStart 1711-10-12 ⓘ
religion Roman Catholicism ⓘ
residence Hofburg Palace, Vienna ⓘ
surface form: Hofburg Palace

Schönbrunn Palace ⓘ
sexOrGender male ⓘ
sibling Joseph I, Holy Roman Emperor ⓘ
signed Treaty of Baden (1714) ⓘ
Treaty of Passarowitz ⓘ
Treaty of Rastatt ⓘ
spouse Elisabeth Christine of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel ⓘ
successor Charles VII, Holy Roman Emperor ⓘ
successorInAustria Empress Maria Theresa (as Austrian ruler) ⓘ
surface form: Maria Theresa
title Archduke of Austria ⓘ
Duke of Milan ⓘ
Holy Roman Emperor ⓘ
King of Bohemia ⓘ
King of the Romans ⓘ
surface form: King of Germany

King of Hungary and Croatia ⓘ
King of Naples ⓘ
King of Sardinia ⓘ

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Referenced by (6)

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

Treaty of Baden (1714) → signatory → Emperor Charles VI ⓘ
Banat Swabians → settlementWavesOccurredUnder → Emperor Charles VI ⓘ
Imperial Crypt → notableBurial → Emperor Charles VI ⓘ
Capuchin Church, Vienna → hasNotableBurial → Emperor Charles VI ⓘ