Charles VII, Holy Roman Emperor

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Charles VII, Holy Roman Emperor was an 18th-century Bavarian ruler who briefly broke Habsburg dominance by becoming the first non-Habsburg Holy Roman Emperor in over three centuries.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Bavarian monarch
Elector of Bavaria
Holy Roman Emperor
human
birthDate 1697-08-06
birthName Karl Albrecht von Bayern
birthPlace Brussels
linked to: Brussels, Belgium

Spanish Netherlands
burialPlace Theatinerkirche, Munich
coronationDateAsEmperor 1742-02-12
coronationDateAsKingOfBohemia 1741-12-19
coronationPlaceAsEmperor Frankfurt am Main
coronationPlaceAsKingOfBohemia Prague
countryOfCitizenship Electorate of Bavaria
deathDate 1745-01-20
deathPlace Electorate of Bavaria
Munich
endTime 1745-01-20
endTimeAsElectorOfBavaria 1745
era 18th century
father Maximilian II Emanuel, Elector of Bavaria
givenName Charles
house Wittelsbach
languageOfWorkOrName French
German
monarchOf Electorate of Bavaria
Kingdom of Bohemia
mother Theresa Kunegunda Sobieska
nativeLanguage German
nobleFamily House of Wittelsbach
notableFor being the first non-Habsburg Holy Roman Emperor in over three centuries
challenging Habsburg dominance in the Holy Roman Empire
participatedIn War of the Austrian Succession
positionHeld Elector of Bavaria
Holy Roman Emperor
King of Bohemia
Prince-Elector of the Holy Roman Empire
linked to: Prince-elector
predecessor Charles VI, Holy Roman Emperor
regnalName Charles VII
religion Roman Catholicism
sibling Clemens August of Bavaria
spouse Maria Amalia of Austria
startTime 1742-02-12
startTimeAsElectorOfBavaria 1726
successor Francis I, Holy Roman Emperor
title Charles VII, by the grace of God elected Holy Roman Emperor
Duke of Bavaria

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Maximilian II Emanuel, Elector of Bavaria child Charles VII, Holy Roman Emperor
Maximilian II Emanuel, Elector of Bavaria successor Charles VII, Holy Roman Emperor
War of the Austrian Succession keyFigure Charles VII, Holy Roman Emperor
Charles VI, Holy Roman Emperor successor Charles VII, Holy Roman Emperor
Maria Anna Victoria of Bavaria father Charles VII, Holy Roman Emperor
Theresa Kunegunda Sobieska notableRelative Charles VII, Holy Roman Emperor
Theresa Kunegunda Sobieska child Charles VII, Holy Roman Emperor
Charles VII, Holy Roman Emperor title Charles VII, by the grace of God elected Holy Roman Emperor
linked to: Charles VII, Holy Roman Emperor
Charles VI, Holy Roman Emperor successor Charles VII, Holy Roman Emperor
subject linked to: Emperor Charles VI
Amalienburg, Munich patron Charles VII, Holy Roman Emperor
Charles Albert of Bavaria alsoKnownAs Charles VII, Holy Roman Emperor
Charles Albert of Bavaria title Charles VII, Holy Roman Emperor
Francis of Lorraine predecessor Charles VII, Holy Roman Emperor
Maria Amalia of Austria spouse Charles VII, Holy Roman Emperor
Maria Amalia of Austria consortOf Charles VII, Holy Roman Emperor
Maria Amalia of Austria monarchDuringConsortship Charles VII, Holy Roman Emperor
Francis I, Holy Roman Emperor predecessorAsHolyRomanEmperor Charles VII, Holy Roman Emperor
Maximilian III Joseph, Elector of Bavaria father Charles VII, Holy Roman Emperor
Maximilian III Joseph, Elector of Bavaria succeeded Charles VII, Holy Roman Emperor
Kuno von Bayern sibling Charles VII, Holy Roman Emperor
Philipp Moritz Maria of Bavaria sibling Charles VII, Holy Roman Emperor
Clemens August of Bavaria sibling Charles VII, Holy Roman Emperor
Maria Josepha of Bavaria father Charles VII, Holy Roman Emperor
Maria Antonia of Bavaria father Charles VII, Holy Roman Emperor
Maria Josepha of Bavaria father Charles VII, Holy Roman Emperor
Karl Franz Joseph von Habsburg successor Charles VII, Holy Roman Emperor
Karl Albrecht von Bayern alsoKnownAs Charles VII, Holy Roman Emperor