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	Charles IV, Holy Roman Emperor - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Charles IV (May 14, 1316 – 29 November 1378), of the House of Luxembourg, King of the Romans (as Charles (Karl) IV, 1368 – 1378), Holy Roman Emperor (Charles IV, 1355 – 1378), King of Bohemia (Charles (Karel) I 1346 – 1378), Count of Luxemburg (1346 – 1353), Margrave of Brandenburg (1373 – 1378).
		Charles was crowned as emperor of the Holy Roman Empire in 1355.
		Charles IV concentrated his energies chiefly on the economic and intellectual development of Bohemia, founding the Charles University of Prague in 1348 and encouraging the early humanists — he is known to have corresponded with Petrarch, whom he invited to visit his residential Prague.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Charles_IV,_Holy_Roman_Emperor (781 words)

	Charles IV, Holy Roman Emperor - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Charles IV (May 14, 1316 – 29 November, 1378), of the House of Luxembourg, King of the Romans (as Charles (Karl) IV, 1368 – 1378), Holy Roman Emperor (Charles IV, 1355 – 1378), King of Bohemia (Charles (Karel) I 1346 – 1378), Count of Luxemburg (1346 – 1353), Margrave of Brandenburg (1373 – 1378).
		He was elected as a rival King of the Romans to Emperor Louis IV, succeeded his father John of Luxemburg as King of Bohemia and Count of Luxembourg in 1346 as his mother was Elizabeth (Eliška), heiress of Bohemia, daughter of King Wenceslaus II and sister of King Wenceslaus III of the Premyslid dynasty.
		Thus, Emperor Charles IV of Luxembourg was the maternal uncle of King Charles V of France, who solicited his relative's advice at Metz in 1356 during the.
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	AllRefer.com - Charles IV, Holy Roman emperor (German History, Biography) - Encyclopedia
		Charles IV 1316–78, Holy Roman emperor (1355–78), German king (1347–78), and king of Bohemia (1346–78).
		The son of John of Luxemburg, Charles was educated at the French court and fought the English at CrEcy, where his father's heroic death made him king of Bohemia.
		As Holy Roman emperor, his reputation rests mainly on the Golden Bull, which, although it confirmed the weakness of the imperial power, provided a stable constitutional foundation for its exercise.
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		Louis IV of Bavaria of the House of Wittelsbach, born 1282, was duke of Bavaria from 1294, duke of the Palatinate from 1329 and, after 1314, Holy Roman Emperor.
		Rudolf IV der Stifter (the Founder) (born November 1, 1339 in Vienna, died July 27, 1365 in Milan) was a member of the House of Habsburg and Duke and self-proclaimed Archduke of Austria from 1358 to 1365.
		Anne of Bohemia (1366 - 1394) was the daughter of Emperor Charles IV of Bohemia.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Charles-IV,-Holy-Roman-Emperor (2804 words)

	Charles University of Prague - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		On April 7 of that year, Charles I, the King of Bohemia (later known as Charles IV, Holy Roman Emperor) issued a Golden Bull (transcription of the Latin original (http://www.cuni.cz/UK-145.html)) granting its privileges.
		Monument to the founder of the university, Emperor Charles IV In 1403 the university forbade its members to follow the teachings of Wycliff, but his doctrine continued to gain in popularity.
		Emperor Sigismund, son of Charles IV, took what was left into his personal property and some progress was made, and again later under emperor Rudolph II, when he took up residence in Prague.
	www.sevenhills.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/University_of_Prague (1002 words)

	Charles IV, Holy Roman Emperor (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Charles IV concentrated his energies chiefly on the economic and intellectual development of Bohemia, founding the University of Prague in 1348 and encouraging the early humanists — he is known to have corresponded with Petrarch.
		Image:Interview of King Charles V with the Emperor Charles IV in Paris in 1378 Fac simile of a Miniature in the Description of this Interview Manuscript of the Fifteenth Century in the Library of the Arsenal of Paris.pngrightthumbInterview of King Charles V. with the Emperor Charles IV.
		Sigismund, Holy Roman EmperorSigismund (1368–1437/), emperor, king of Hungary and Bohemia and margrave of Brandenburg.
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	Charles IV (Karel IV.) - Czech king and Holy Roman Emperor
		Charles IV was a highly educated man (he spoke five languages), an excellent diplomat and a very good king.
		Charles IV is remembered as the most beloved Czech king and the "father of the Czech nation".
		Charles IV's son and successor Wenceslas IV took the throne after his father and his reign extended into the time of the Hussite wars of the 15th century.
	www.myczechrepublic.com /czech-history/king-charles-IV.html (417 words)

	Holy Roman Emperor Sigismund of Germany (1368-1437) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Sigismund was elected Holy Roman emperor in 1410.
		Sigismund (1368-1437), Holy Roman emperor (1411-37) and king of Hungary (1387-1437) and Bohemia (1419-37), the son of Holy Roman Emperor Charles IV.
		Upon the death of Holy Roman Emperor Rupert, Sigismund was elected to succeed him, but he did not receive formal coronation at the hands of the pope until 1433.
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	Holy Roman Emperor Charles IV of Germany (1316-1378) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Holy Roman Emperor Charles IV of Germany (1316-1378)
		harles IV (1316-78), emperor of the Romans, was born at Prague the son of John, king of Bohemia; was elected emperor (in opposition to Louis of Bavaria, died 1349) in 1346, as well as king of Italy at Milan in 1355.
		Charles IV (Holy Roman Empire), called Charles of Luxembourg (1316-78), king of Bohemia and of the Germans, Holy Roman emperor (1347-78; crowned 1355).
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	AH 330 (Hutchison): Charles IV, Holy Roman Emperor
		1349- Charles marries Anna of the Palatinate, at Bacharach (on the Rhine).
		1355- Coronation with the Crown of the Lombards in Milan; coronation as Holy Roman Emperor in Rome.
		Holy Cross Chapel, Karlstein: located in the top of the tallest tower at Karlstein, it served as the treasury for the Imperial crown, sceptre, orb and other coronation regalia, as well as for the Emperor's most precious holy relics, including a piece of the True Cross.
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	The Genealogy Website of Adams/Simpson - pafg652 - Generated by Personal Ancestral File (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Charles IV Of Luxembourg Hr Emperor [Parents] was born in 1316 in Bohemia King Of Germany Son Of John,,.
		Henry IV of Luxembourg became Henry VII Holy Roman Emperor in 1308, and ruled Germany unti l 1 313, succeeding Albert I of Austria.
		Isabella Of Valois Queen Of England [Parents] was born in 1387 in Valois Dtr Of Charles VI Of France,,.
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	Charles article - Charles first name Charles Darwin Charles Babbage Germanic churl Swedish - What-Means.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Charles is a very common male first name.
		Charles I of France (Charles II, Holy Roman Emperor, Charles the Bald)
		Charles II of France (Charles III, Holy Roman Emperor, Charles the Fat)
	www.what-means.com /encyclopedia/Charles (222 words)

	HOLY ROMAN EMPIRE 1 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		The Holy Roman Empire, ended by a decision of the last Emperor, Francis II, on 6 August 1806, had already long ceased to be a major political power even though the prestige of the Imperial title conferred immense status and influence.
		The Holy Roman, or German Empire as it should better be described, could justly claim to be the successor of the Western Roman Empire despite its later foundation.
		The surest means of establishing dynastic rule was for the Emperor to insure that his immediate heir was the inevitable choice of the “Electors” by having him nominated King of the Romans in his own lifetime.
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	AllRefer.com - Charles University (Colleges, International) - Encyclopedia
		The oldest and one of the most important universities of central Europe, it was founded in 1348 by Holy Roman Emperor Charles IV, for whom it is named.
		When in 1409 the three foreign nations opposed the request of Holy Roman Emperor Wenceslaus to take a neutral attitude between the two rival popes in the Great Schism, Wenceslaus changed the statutes of the university.
		The Germanization of the university, which began after the battle of the White Mt. (1620), reached its peak in 1774 when German was made the language of instruction.
	reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/C/CharlesU.html (406 words)

	Charles VI, Holy Roman emperor
		Charles VI Charles VI, 1685–1740, Holy Roman emperor (1711–40), king of Bohemia (1711–40) and, as Charles III, king of Hungary (1712–40); brother and successor of Holy Roman Emperor
		Although Charles, with the aid of British troops, invaded Spain and proclaimed himself king as Charles III in 1704, he was able to maintain himself only in Catalonia, with his capital at Barcelona.
		Charles was later forced to return these lands to the Ottoman Empire (Turkey) after several defeats in the Turkish war of 1736–39.
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	Charles IV, Holy Roman emperor
		Holy Roman Empire, The: Chapter IV: Restoration Of The Western Empire.
		Holy Roman Empire, The: Chapter XI: The Emperors In Italy: Frederick Barbarossa.
		The ideal of unity; Russell Chamberlin examines the origins and development of Europe's persistent vision of unity from the birth of the Holy Roman Empire to its fall.
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		The legacies of Charles IV, the Holy Roman Emperor; of Jan Hus, the religious reformer; of Comenius, the educator; of King George of Podebrady, the one Czech Hussite king; of Hasek and Capek and other writers; of the composers Dvorak and Smetana; of Tomas Masaryk, the philosopher and statesman, are still alive in Prague.
		Prague’s Charles University, founded in 1348 by the Holy Roman Emperor Charles IV, is the oldest university in central Europe and the most prestigious university in the Czech Republic.
		Roman Catholic Mass is said regularly in Czech in local churches, including St. Vitus Cathedral in the Prague Castle, and traditional Czech Masses are sung for religious holidays.
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	John I, Count of Luxemburg - SmartyBrain Encyclopedia and Dictionary (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		He was the eldest son of the Holy Roman Emperor Henry VII of Luxemburg and his wife Margaret of Brabant.
		He was killed fighting (though blind!) alongside the French against the English at the Battle of Crecy, and was succeeded as king of Bohemia by his eldest son Charles I (later Charles IV, Holy Roman Emperor).
		Charles IV, Holy Roman Emperor (1316-1378), King of Bohemia
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	Charles IV (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Charles IV The name Charles IV is used to refer to numerous persons in history:
		* Charles IV of Spain, king of Spain
		* Charles IV of Hungary, king of Hungary
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	Karel - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		A given name in Czech or Dutch, equivalent to Charles, see e.g.
		Charles IV, Holy Roman Emperor (in Dutch, the name can be given to both males and females, in Czech it is male only),
		Charles Karel Bouley, a radio talk show host broadcast on KGO (AM) in San Francisco.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Karel (138 words)

	MSN Encarta - Search Results - Golden Bull (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Golden Bull (Latin, bulla aurea), imperial edict or constitution promulgated by Charles IV, Holy Roman Emperor, in 1356.
		The papal seal affixed to most bulls is made of lead and is inscribed with the name of the reigning pope on one side and representations of the heads...
		In a departure from all his predecessors, Charles finally accepted two unalterable facts about the Holy Roman Empire: the futility of imperial claims...
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	July 9 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		455 - Roman military commander Avitus is proclaimed emperor of the western Roman Empire.
		1357 5:31 AM - Charles IV, Holy Roman Emperor assisted laying the foundation stone of Charles Bridge in Prague
		Roman Catholic Church - Feast of Our Lady of Peace
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	Luxembourg Tourist Office in London
		The Prince of Wales's motto is said to be derived from "John the Blind", Earl of Luxembourg, Holy Roman Emperor and King of Bohemia, known in Luxembourg as "Jang de Blannen".
		The same "John of Luxembourg", as he is known in the Czech Republic, successor to King Wenceslas III (1337-1383) [note: not "Good King Wenceslas" known from the carol!], was father to Charles IV, Holy Roman Emperor, known today as the Father of the Czech Nation.
		By the time Wenceslas, the son of Charles IV, gained the throne, the House of Luxembourg ruled a territory some 500 times the size of today's Luxembourg.
	www.luxembourg.co.uk /trivia.html (1132 words)

	Cup supported by enchained Turk [German; Frankfurt am Main] (1975.1.1508) \| Object Page \| Timeline of Art History \| The ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		The nine electoral arms in the cup's decorative scheme suggest that the piece was made at the turn of the eighteenth century, as an official gift to be presented on the occasion of an imperial election in Frankfurt am Main.
		It was there that Holy Roman Emperors were elected and crowned.
		The cup's style of decoration would suggest that it was made and held in readiness for the crowning of Charles IV as Holy Roman Emperor (r.
	www.metmuseum.org /toah/ho/09/euwc/hod_1975.1.1508.htm (334 words)

	Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor\|Charles V Information (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Charles VI, Holy Roman** EmperorCharles III of Hungary
		**Charles III, Prince of MonacoCharles III of Monaco
		Saint Charles* Borromeo, saint and cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church, archbishop of Milano
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