Born 6 November 1661, Charles was the only surviving son of Philip IV of Spain and his second wife, his niece Mariana of Austria. Marriage within the same extended family was then common among the nobility,[c] but the Spanish and Austrian Habsburgs were unusual in the extent to which they...
In 1720 Emperor Charles VI of Habsburg announced the Resolution as the response to complains and petitions of the Serb People and the Church Council, held in 1718. This Resolution contains 22 items, divided into two parts. The first part deals mostly with the problems of population...
He was the second son of the emperor Leopold I. by his third marriage with Eleanore, daughter of Philip William of Neuburg, elector palatine of the Rhine. When the Spanish branch of the house of Habsburg became extinct in 1700, he was put forward as the lawful heir in opposition to ...
The University in Prague was founded by a charter issued on 7 April 1348 by Charles IV, King of Bohemia and King of the Romans, as the first Studium generale north of the Alps and east of Paris. Charles University is thus one of the oldest European universities. It was modelled on the ...
The Early Life of Charles V Charles V was born in Ghent, Flanders, Habsburg Netherlands, on February 24, 1500. He was born into a royal family. His parents were Philip the Handsome and Joanna of Castile. His maternal grandparents were Ferdinand II and Isabella I, the Roman Catholic king ...
The rebuilding and the bureaucratic reforms of universities in the Habsburg monarchy in 1752 and 1754 deprived the university of many of its former privileges. In 1757 a Dominican and an Augustinian were appointed to give theological instruction. However, there was a gradual introduction of enlightene...
In this “portable atlas,” de la Feuille documented the intricacies of the War of Spanish Succession (1701-14), which began after the Habsburg king of Spain, Charles II, died and left [...] wdl.org 在这份“便携式地图集”中,de la Feuille 记载 了错综复杂的西班牙王位继承战争(1701-14 ...
Brandon was to co-operate with an army from the Habsburg Netherlands under Floris, count of Buren, to strike deep into France with the aim of exploiting the rebellion of Charles, constable of Bourbon. He reached Calais on 24 August, but problems of supply, plague, and co-ordination with hi...
In this “portable atlas,”delaFeuille documented the intricacies of the War of Spanish Succession (1701-14), which began after the Habsburg king of Spain,CharlesII,died and left his kingdom to Philip, [...] wdl.org wdl.org 在这份“便携式地图集”中,delaFeuille记载了错综复杂的西班牙王位继...
second earl of Leicester, was dispatched to Paris in May 1636 to negotiate an anti-Habsburg Franco-Stuart alliance to aid in the restitution of the kings nephew, Charles I Louis, the dispossessed Prince Elector Palatine, to his dignities and lands, which had been lost in the early 1620s. ...