Succeeds as King of The Netherlands
Spain · House / House of Habsburg. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.
Succeeds as King of The Netherlands
Inherits Burgundy
Succeeds as King of Castille
Succeeds as King of Spain
Succeeds as King of Spain, as Charles I, 1516-1556. Rules Spain as Charles I 1516-1556
Succeeds as Holy Roman Emperor
Charles transfers the hereditary Habsburg lands to his brother Ferdinand. Charles establishes the Austrian branch of the Habsburg Dynasty at the Diet of Worms
Philip II supports Elizabeth's succession to the English throne to stop Mary of Scots
Succeeds as Duke of Burgundy
Succeeds as King of Spain, only son of Emperor Charles V & Isabella of Portugal
Succeeds as King of Spain, leaves direction of his Government to the Duke of Lerma
Succeeds as King of Spain
Succeeds as King of Spain after the death of Philip IV.
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