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Charles V HRE

Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor









Reign January 23, 1516 - January 16, 1556  (39 years) (as King of Spain)
Coronation March 14, 1516  (as King of Spain)
Co-Monarch Joanna, Queen of Aragon and Castile
Predecessor

Ferdinand II of Aragon/V of Castile

Joanna, Queen of Aragon and Castile

Successor Philip II of Spain




House House of Habsburg
Birth

February 24, 1500

Ghent, Belgium

Father Philip I of Castile  (1478-1506)
Mother Joanna, Queen of Aragon and Castile  (1479-1555)
Brothers Ferdinand I, Holy Roman Emperor  (1503-1564)
Sisters

Eleanor, Queen of France  (1498-1558)

Isabella, Queen of Denmark  (1501-1526)

Mary, Queen of Hungary  (1505-1558)

Catherine, Queen of Portugal  (1507-1578)

Paternal Grandparents

Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor  (1459-1519)

Mary, Duchess of Burgundy  (1457-1482)

Maternal Grandparents

Ferdinand II of Aragon/V of Castile  (1452-1516)

Isabella I of Castile   (1451-1504)

Death

September 21, 1558

Yuste, Spain

(58 years)




Marriages
Isabella, Infanta of Portugal  (1503-1539)

Married March 10, 1526

Widowed May 1, 1539

(13 years)




Children

Philip II of Spain

(m.1543 Maria Manuela, Infanta of Portugal)

(1 son)

(m.1554 Mary I of England)

(m.1559 Elisabeth, Princess of Valois)

(2 daughters)

(m.1570 Anna, Archduchess of Austria)

(4 sons, 1 daughter)

Born May 21, 1527

Died September 13, 1598

(72 years)

Maria, Archduchess of Austria

(m.1548 Maximilian II, Holy Roman Emperor)

(9 sons, 6 daughters)

Born June 21, 1528

Died February 26, 1603

(74 years)

Ferdinand, Archduke of Austria

Born 1529

Died 1533

(4 years)

Joanna, Archduchess of Austria

(m.1552 Joao Manuel, Infante of Portugal)

(1 son)

Born June 24, 1535

Died September 7, 1573

(38 years)

John, Archduke of Austria

Born 1537

Died 1537

(1 day)