Archduke Charles of Austria

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Archduke Charles of Austria was a Habsburg prince who became Holy Roman Emperor Charles VI and a central rival claimant to the Spanish throne during the War of the Spanish Succession.

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Archduke Charles of Austria canonical 11

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Archduke of Austria
Habsburg monarch
Holy Roman Emperor
King of Bohemia
King of Hungary
human
pretender to the Spanish throne
alsoKnownAs Charles III of Spain (claimant)
birthDate 1685-10-01
birthName Charles of Habsburg
birthPlace Archduchy of Austria
Vienna
burialPlace Imperial Crypt, Vienna
child Maria Anna of Austria
Maria Theresa
conflict War of the Spanish Succession
coronationDate 1711-12-22
coronationPlace Frankfurt am Main
countryOfCitizenship Holy Roman Empire
deathDate 1740-10-20
deathPlace Archduchy of Austria
Vienna
dynasty House of Habsburg
father Leopold I, Holy Roman Emperor
fullName Carlos VI
Charles VI
Karl VI
linked to: Emperor Charles VI
givenName Charles
memberOf House of Habsburg
mother Eleonor Magdalene of Neuburg
notableFor being a central Habsburg claimant to the Spanish throne in the War of the Spanish Succession
issuing the Pragmatic Sanction of 1713
reorganizing Habsburg central administration
occupation military leader
monarch
opposedBy Bourbon France
Philip V of Spain
positionHeld Archduke of Austria
Duke of Milan
Holy Roman Emperor
King of Bohemia
King of Germany
King of Hungary
King of Naples
King of Sardinia
claimant to the Spanish throne
predecessor Joseph I, Holy Roman Emperor
reignEnd 1740
reignStart 1711
religion Roman Catholicism
sibling Joseph I, Holy Roman Emperor
spouse Elisabeth Christine of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel
successor Maria Theresa
supportedBy Dutch Republic
Kingdom of Great Britain
Kingdom of Portugal
title Charles VI, Holy Roman Emperor

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Charles Mordaunt, 3rd Earl of Peterborough supportedClaimant Archduke Charles of Austria
subject linked to: Lord Peterborough
Will of Charles II of Spain opposedClaimant Archduke Charles of Austria
Charles VI, Holy Roman Emperor alternateName Archduke Charles of Austria
Second Partition Treaty proposedSuccessorOfSpanishThrone Archduke Charles of Austria
Second Partition Treaty proposedHeirOfSpanishCrown Archduke Charles of Austria
Siege of Barcelona (1705) supportedClaimant Archduke Charles of Austria
Battle of Villaviciosa monarchOpposed Archduke Charles of Austria