Karl V., deutscher Kaiser
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Karl I., König von Spanien Alternative Names
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February 24, 1500 in Gent
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†September 21, 1558 in San Jerónimo de Yuste
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König, Kaiser
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Spanien, Deutschland, Österreich
Iconography
![The Palace of Coudenberg in Brussels from a 17th-century portrait before it burnt down in 1731. Brussels served as the main seat of the Imperial court of Charles V in the Low Countries.[40][41] (Source: Wikimedia)](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Paleis_op_de_Koudenberg.jpg "The Palace of Coudenberg in Brussels from a 17th-century portrait before it burnt down in 1731. Brussels served as the main seat of the Imperial court of Charles V in the Low Countries.[40][41] (Source: Wikimedia)")
![Toledo served as the main seat of the Imperial court of Charles V in Castile. [45][46] (Source: Wikimedia)](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Toledo_Skyline_Panorama,_Spain_-_Dec_2006.jpg "Toledo served as the main seat of the Imperial court of Charles V in Castile. [45][46] (Source: Wikimedia)")
.jpg "Pope Clement VII and Emperor Charles V on horseback under a canopy, a 1580 portrait by Jacopo Ligozzi. It depicts the entry of the Pope and the Emperor into Bologna in 1530 when Charles was crowned as Holy Roman Emperor by Clement VII. (Source: Wikimedia)")
![16th-century perception of German soldiers during Charles's reign (1525) portrayed in the manuscript "Théâtre de tous les peuples et nations de la terre avec leurs habits et ornemens divers, tant anciens que modernes, diligemment depeints au naturel". Painted by Lucas d'Heere in the second half of the 16th century. Preserved in the Ghent University Library.[84] (Source: Wikimedia)](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Archive-ugent-be-79D46426-CC9D-11E3-B56B-4FBAD43445F2_DS-263_(cropped).jpg "16th-century perception of German soldiers during Charles's reign (1525) portrayed in the manuscript \"Théâtre de tous les peuples et nations de la terre avec leurs habits et ornemens divers, tant anciens que modernes, diligemment depeints au naturel\". Painted by Lucas d'Heere in the second half of the 16th century. Preserved in the Ghent University Library.[84] (Source: Wikimedia)")
![The second tapestry in the series Battle of Pavia by Bernard van Orley: The Marquis of Pescara leading an Imperial attack on the French cavalry and Georg von Frundsberg leading the Landsknechte against the French artillery[105] (Source: Wikimedia)](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:La_batalla_de_Pav%C3%ADa,_tapiz_basado_en_una_pintura_de_Bernard_van_Orley.jpg "The second tapestry in the series Battle of Pavia by Bernard van Orley: The Marquis of Pescara leading an Imperial attack on the French cavalry and Georg von Frundsberg leading the Landsknechte against the French artillery[105] (Source: Wikimedia)")
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