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Election

Spain · House / House of Habsburg. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1531Date range
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Chronological records

1531

Charles V5 January 1531

House / House of Habsburg

Secures the election of his younger brother Ferdinand as King of the Romans

Names involved

Charles V

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