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3 days ago · Signature. Charles II of Spain [a] (6 November 1661 – 1 November 1700) was King of Spain from 1665 to 1700. The last monarch from the House of Habsburg, which had ruled Spain since 1516, neither of his marriages produced children, and he died without a direct heir. He is now best remembered for his physical disabilities, and the War of the ...
3 days ago · Charles II was King of Spain for 35 years in the 17th Century. His reign was notable for his country's wars with other European powers and much moreso for those powers' struggle to approve of his successor. Charles was born on Nov. 16, 1661, at the royal palace in Madrid, the Spanish capital. His father was the reigning monarch, King Philip IV ...
5 days ago · Religion. Catholic Church. Signature. Charles V [c] [d] (24 February 1500 – 21 September 1558) was Holy Roman Emperor and Archduke of Austria from 1519 to 1556, King of Spain from 1516 to 1556, and Lord of the Netherlands as titular Duke of Burgundy from 1506 to 1555. He was heir to and then head of the rising House of Habsburg.
Jun 19, 2024 · WA governor hosts Ben Roberts-Smith as he receives medal from the King. The disgraced war criminal has been welcomed to Government House in Perth to receive the honour bestowed by King Charles III ...
5 days ago · The Royal Coats of Arms. The Royal Households of the United Kingdom are the collective departments that support members of the British royal family. Many members of the royal family who undertake public duties have separate households. They vary considerably in size, from the large household that supports the sovereign to the household of the ...
2 days ago · Charles V proposed to end hostilities with King Henry II of Navarre—the legitimate monarch of Navarre—by marrying his son Philip to the heiress of Navarre, Jeanne III of Navarre. The marriage would provide a dynastic solution to instability in Navarre, making him king of all Navarre and a prince of independent Béarn , as well as lord of a large part of southern France.
3 days ago · Signature. Charles II of Spain [a] (6 November 1661 – 1 November 1700) was King of Spain from 1665 to 1700. The last monarch from the House of Habsburg, which had ruled Spain since 1516, neither of his marriages produced children, and he died without a direct heir. He is now best remembered for his physical disabilities, and the War of the ...
