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	History of Austria - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Charles was willing to offer concrete advantages in territory and authority in exchange for other powers' worthless recognitions of the Pragmatic Sanction that made his daughter Maria Theresa his heir.
		The Emperor's daughter, Marie Louise, was married to Napoleon, and Austria contributed an army to Napoleon's invasion of Russia in 1812.
		Austria joined the European Union in 1995 (Video of the signing in 1994), and Austria was set on the track towards joining the Eurozone, which it did in 2002.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/History_of_Austria (6014 words)

	AllRefer.com - Charles VI, Holy Roman emperor (German History, Biography) - Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		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 Joseph I.
		On his deathbed, however, Charles II left his throne to Philip of Anjou (Philip V), grandson of King Louis XIV of France; Philip was proclaimed king in Nov., 1700.
		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.
	reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/C/Charles6HRE.html (580 words)

	Charles VI, Holy Roman Emperor - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		When Charles II of Spain made Philip V his heir, Louis XIV violated the contract.
		So he prepared the Pragmatic Sanction of 1713, which stated that his realm could not be divided and allowed that daughters also could inherit the throne from their fathers.
		However, after Charles VII's reign, Maria Theresa's husband Francis I was elected, ensuring that the Empire would continue in the Habsburg line.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Charles_VI,_Holy_Roman_Emperor (328 words)

	ipedia.com: War of the Austrian Succession Article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		When Maria Theresa of Austria succeeded her father Charles VI, Holy Roman Emperor in his Hapsburg dominions in 1740 in accordance with the pragmaticae sanctiones (Pragmatic Sanction), she, as a woman, was seen as weak, and some other princes (such as Charles Albert of Bavaria) alleged rights to the crown.
		The cause of Austria was supported almost as a matter of course by the United Kingdom and by the Netherlands, the traditional enemies of France.
		Prince Charles, in pursuit of the king, marched by Jihlava and Teutsch (Deutsch) Brod on Kutna Hora, and on 17 May was fought the battle of Chotusice or Caslav, in which after a severe struggle the king was victorious.
	www.ipedia.com /war_of_the_austrian_succession.html (7431 words)

	War and 18th Century Europe
		Great Britain, the United Netherlands, Austria and Brandenburg-Prussia united against France in what was called the War of Spanish Succession, a war from 1702 to 1713 that ended in exhaustion and a temporary settlement, signed at Utrecht in the United Netherlands.
		Charles VI recognized the succession of Philip to what he had thought should be his rule in Spain.
		Charles Emanuel won a battle against the Austrians at Guastalla, near Parma in northern Italy, the Austrians losing 10,000 killed, and France recognized Charles Emanuel as ruler of the Duchy of Milan.
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	Charles - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Charles I of France (Charles II, Holy Roman Emperor, Charles the Bald)
		Saint Charles Borromeo, saint and cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church, archbishop of Milano
		Charles W. Penrose (1832–1925), a leader in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Charles (264 words)

	Personalities of Louisiana: Charles III of Spain
		Charles' (or Don Carlos) mother is Elizabeth Farnese (1692-1766) a granddaughter of the Duke of Parma (in Italy).
		Ferdinand VI is the new king of Spain and the Indies.
		Francis I is recognized as the Emperor of Austria.
	www.enlou.com /people/charlesiii-bio.htm (4686 words)

	Encyclopedia: Charles VI, Holy Roman Emperor (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		Joseph I. Joseph I (July 26, 1678 – April 17, 1711), Holy Roman Emperor, King of Hungary and Bohemia, Archduke of Austria, was the elder son of the emperor Leopold I and his third wife, Eleanora, Countess Palatine, daughter of Philip William of Neuburg, Elector Palatine.
		Holy Roman Emperor Charles VII Emperor Charles VII Albert (Brussels August 6, 1697 â€“ January 20, 1745 in Munich), a member of the Wittelsbach family, was Holy Roman Emperor from January 24, 1742 until his death in 1745.
		Adoration, by Peter Paul Rubens: dynamic figures spiral down around a void: draperies blow: a whirl of movement lit in a shaft of light, rendered in a free bravura handling of paint In arts, the Baroque (or baroque) is both a period and the style that dominated it.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Charles-VI,-Holy-Roman-Emperor (2049 words)

	boys clothing : European royalty Austria - Charles V (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		Charles V was the son of Philip I. He thus inherited Spain and its wealthy overseas empire, parts of Italy (Naples, Sicily.
		Charles V was the son of Philip I. His mother was the queen of Castille, the sister of Catherine of Aragon.
		Charles was born in Ghent and raised in the Netherlands until 1517.
	histclo.hispeed.com /royal/ost/royal-ausc5.htm (991 words)

	Charles VI (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		Charles VI was born in Vienna on 1 October 1685 and died in 1740.
		Charles VI (German: Karl VI) started his reign of Austria in 1711 and it ended when he died.
		Charles gave the kingdoms of Naples and Sicily to Spain for Parma and Piacenza.
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	Albrecht V of HABSBURG - Katharina of Austria HABSBURG
		/-Ferdinand I of Austria HABSBURG /-Charles of Austria HABSBURG, Archduke of Austria
		Ancestors of Charles of Austria HABSBURG, Archduke of Austria
		Descendents of Charles of Austria HABSBURG, Archduke of Austria
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	Page39.html
		Charles VI, son of Leopold I, House of Habsburg
		Death of Charles VI, the male line of the Habsburgs became extinct.
		(1) Austria ceded to Prussia upper and lower Silesia and the county of Glatz
	www.remmick.org /Hubert.Hummel.Gen./Page39.html (1339 words)

	Italy
		But the Spain of Charles V was not now to be resisted, and the League only accomplished the loss of Milan (1526) and the memorable sack of Rome by the Spanish army (1527).
		It was the invasion of Italy by the French King Charles VIII in 1494 that disrupted the rule of the Medici.
		Charles of Anjou petitioned the Pope for the title for Jerusalem, which was granted, but the nobles of Outremer, who always regarded the office as elective, chose King Hugh III of Cyprus.
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	New Catholic Dictionary: Habsburgs (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		In 1477 Maximilian acquired by marriage with the heiress Mary, the domain of the ducal house of Burgundy, and in 1490 by the abdication of Count Sigismund all the Habsburg domains were united.
		The last male representative of the line in Austria was Charles VI who was succeeded by Maria Theresa in 1740 by virtue of the so-called Pragmatic Sanction.
		By her marriage with Francis I of Lorraine the house of Habsburg-Lorraine was founded, which ruled as emperors of the Holy Roman Empire until its abolition in 1806, and as emperors of Austria until 1918.
	www.catholic-forum.com /Saints/ncd03801.htm (194 words)

	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Lombardy (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		He gave his daughter, Valentina, in marriage to Louis I, Duke of Orléans, brother of Charles VI of France, and as a dowry he gave her the cities of Asti and Cherasco, which later formed the basis of the pretensions of France to rights over the country around Milan.
		Emperor Charles V drove back France at the battle of Pavia, and restored Milan to the Sforzas, but only for a short time, as Francis, the last son of Ludovico, died without issue in 1535.
		The earliest historian of Lombardy is PAULUS WARNEFRID (730-797), known as Paulus Diaconus, a Benedictine of Monte Cassino, and chancellor of King Desiderius.
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/09336b.htm (4708 words)

	History 240
		Death of Charles VI of Austria in 1740 left daughter Maria Theresa (1717-1780) on throne.
		Charles Albert of Bavaria claimed crowns of Bohemia and Austria – captured Bohemia.
		Charles Albert of Bavaria died and his heir Maximillian Joseph signed peace with Austria.
	web.uvic.ca /~jfedorak/18CWars.htm (893 words)

	History of Austria (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		The latter part of the reign of Emperor Charles VI (1711-1740) saw Austria whittle away many of these fairly impressive gains.
		This was largely due to Charles's apprehensions at the imminent extinction of the House of Habsburg.
		Charles was willing to trade concrete advantages in order to secure other powers' worthless recognitions of the Pragmatic Sanction[?] that made his daughter Maria Theresa his heir.
	www.eurofreehost.com /hi/History_of_Austria_3.html (422 words)

	oldregime.html
		The French moves against Austria also brought Great Britain into a continental war against France, as England was concerned that the neutral buffer state of Belgium needed to remain in Austrian hands.
		In 1757, France and Austria made a defensive alliance to destroy Prussia, and were eventually joined by Sweden, Russia, and several smaller German states.
		In Germany, Austria, and Russia, serfs were legally bound to the land and to a particular lord.
	www.loyno.edu /~seduffy/oldregime.html (4710 words)

	Charles VI, Holy Roman Emperor : Charles VI of Austria (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		Charles VI, Holy Roman Emperor : Charles VI of Austria
		terms defined : Charles VI, Holy Roman Emperor : Charles VI of Austria
		After a short time as Charles III of Spain during the war, his older brother Joseph I died suddenly.
	www.termsdefined.net /ch/charles-vi-of-austria.html (368 words)

	Pragmatic Sanction of Emperor Charles VI -- Encyclopædia Britannica
		He created the political system that was based upon the Pragmatic Sanction; it was intended to guarantee the peaceful accession of Charles VI's daughter Maria Theresa to the entire Habsburg inheritance.
		When Charles V became Holy Roman emperor in the 16th century, he entrusted his Austrian territories to his brother, the future emperor Ferdinand I. Seeking to increase their liberties and economic position, the Lower Austrian Diet rebelled against...
		The first Charles who ruled over the French was Charlemagne, whose name means “Charles the Great.” His reign belongs to the history of western Europe rather than to any one of the separate kingdoms, but he is usually considered to be the first in the line of French kings named Charles (see Charlemagne).
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	Charles VI of Austria Definition / Charles VI of Austria Research (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		Charles VI of Austria Definition / Charles VI of Austria Research
		February 18 - Fort St. Louis is established by a Frenchman at Matagorda Bay thus forming the basis for France's claim to Texas.
		June 20 - Monmouth Rebellion: James Scott, 1st Duke of Monmouth, illegitimate son of King Charles II of England, Scotland and Ireland declares himself King and heir to his father's Kingdoms as James II of England and Ireland and James VII of Scotland, after a...
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	Austrian Succession, War of the
		War 1740–48 between Austria (supported by England and Holland) and Prussia (supported by France and Spain).
		The Holy Roman Emperor Charles VI died in 1740 and the succession of his daughter Maria Theresa was disputed by a number of European powers.
		At Dettingen in 1743 an army of British, Austrians, and Hanoverians under the command of George II was victorious over the French.
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	The 1600s: a chronology of the 17th century
		Accession of James VI of Scotland as James I of England.
		The future Charles VI of Austria is born
		Death of Charles II of England and Scotland, accession of James II 23 Feb 1685
	www.historydata.com /chronologies/1600s.html (480 words)

	Vocabulary
		Before the death of Charles VI, Holy Roman emperor and archduke of Austria, many of the European powers had guaranteed that Charles's daughter Maria Theresa would succeed him.
		Pragmatic Sanction - Issued by Charles VI of Austria in 1713 to assure his daughter Maria Theresa gained the throne.
		Anschluss - The annexation of Austria by Germany in 1938.
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	Walking with Charlie
		Gathering support as he went, Prince Charles marched south from the Highlands with the intention of reaching London where he had the romantic notion he would be welcomed in triumph.
		Defeat drove Prince Charles to the Hebrides but as the noose of capture tightened he was compelled to return to the mainland and hide for weeks in the wilderness of the western Highlands.
		Prince Charles is partly to blame as he adopted Highland dress as the standard uniform for his army, even providing the Manchester Regiment with white cockades and tartan sashes.
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	Thirty Years War 1618-1648
		Austria should have Duchy of Tuscany in Italy in return for which they would allow France to have the territory of Lorraine.
		The event was precipitated when King Charles VI of Austria died in October 1740 leaving no son to succeed him.
		Charles had gove to great lengths to assure that his throne would go to Maria Theresa, his daughter.
	www.thecaveonline.com /APEH/thirtyyearswar.html (1442 words)

	Best of Sicily - Modern History, Culture, Genealogy, Language
		In 1720, the Crown passed to the Emperor Charles VI of Austria, and in 1734 to Charles de Bourbon, son of the King of Spain.
		Charles, who actually ruled from Naples, brought a degree of autonomy to Sicily and also to Naples, which had likewise been ruled from afar for some time.
		A series of riots followed for several years, in Sicily and elsewhere in the South, and only the presence of thousands of Piedmontese troops could prevent the Sicilians from re-installing Francis II on the Throne.
	www.bestofsicily.com /history3.htm (3095 words)

	SEARC'S WEB GUIDE - Charles Wogan (1698-1754)
		Charles Wogan was born at Rathcoffey, County Kildare.
		He was a Captain of Troop in the Jacobite Army which rose at Preston in 1715 and after their defeat Wogan surrendered to General Carpenter and was imprisoned in Newgate Prison, London for a year before escaping to France on the eve of his trial in May, 1716.
		Wogan then travelled to Urbino in Italy where he heard that Princess Clementina had been imprisoned in Innsbruck on route to meet James on the orders of Emperor Charles VI of Austria at the behest of George I of England.
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