Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03

Charles VI Biography and Timeline

Follow Charles VI through 1 dated historical records for Germany.

Charles VI, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

1Distinct records
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1740–1740Years on this page

1740

Succession

Emperor · Warfare / War of Austrian Succession

Maria Theresas succession is disputed by Charles Albert, Philip V & Augustus III. Maria Theresa inherits the Habsburg Empire

Role range: 1740-1748 – 1711-1740

Records, sources and methodology

These dates and descriptions come from the historical_events database. Exact duplicate records have been collapsed. Names are grouped by the country, Name 2 and Name 1 fields; records with missing Name 2 cannot be reliably assigned to an individual biography. Check the underlying sources before formal citation.