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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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