Charles VI

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Charles VI was Holy Roman Emperor from 1711 to 1740, best known for issuing the Pragmatic Sanction to secure the Habsburg succession for his daughter Maria Theresa.

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Charles VI canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Habsburg ruler
Holy Roman Emperor
monarch
aimedToSecureSuccessionFor Maria Theresa
birthDate 1685-10-01
birthPlace Vienna
burialPlace Imperial Crypt, Vienna
capitalOfRealm Vienna
child Leopold Johann of Austria
Maria Anna of Austria
Maria Theresa
claimedTitle King of Spain
countryOfCitizenship Holy Roman Empire
deathDate 1740-10-20
deathPlace Vienna
dynasticPolicy Habsburg succession consolidation
era Early modern period
linked to: Early Modern period
father Leopold I, Holy Roman Emperor
givenName Charles
house House of Habsburg
issued Pragmatic Sanction of 1713
languageOfCourt German
memberOfDynasty House of Habsburg
monarchOf Archduchy of Austria
Holy Roman Empire
Kingdom of Bohemia
Kingdom of Hungary
mother Eleonor Magdalene of Neuburg
nobleTitle Archduke
Emperor
King
notableWork Pragmatic Sanction of 1713
participatedIn War of the Spanish Succession
predecessor Joseph I, Holy Roman Emperor
regnalNumber VI
reignEnd 1740
reignStart 1711
religion Roman Catholicism
spouse Elisabeth Christine of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel
style His Imperial Majesty
successor Charles VII, Holy Roman Emperor
successorInAustria Maria Theresa
successorInBohemia Maria Theresa
successorInHungary Maria Theresa
title Archduke of Austria
Holy Roman Emperor
King of Bohemia
King of Hungary

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Charles VI, Holy Roman Emperor regnalName Charles VI