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Charles V Habsburg, Holy Roman Emperor, King of Germany & Spain 1500–1558 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Feb 1500

Birth Location: Ghent, Flanders, Habsburg Netherlands

Death Date: 21 Sep 1558

Death Location: Madrid, Madrid, Spain

Father: Philippe León

Mother: Juanna Queen

Spouse(s): Isabella Spain, Barbara Blomberg

Children(s): Maria Austria, Phillip England, Joan Austria, John Gembloux

In 1500, Charles V Habsburg, Holy Roman Emperor, King of Germany & Spain entered the world in Ghent, Flanders, Habsburg Netherlands, born to Philippe The Handsome Hapsbourg Holy Roman Emperor King Of Castile Leon And Juanna The Mad Of Aragon Castile And Leon Queen. Charles V Habsburg, Holy Roman Emperor, King of Germany & Spain married Barbara Blomberg, Isabella Of Portugal House Of Aviz Holy Roman Empress Queen Consort Of Italy Spain, and had children including Joan Habsburg Princess Of Portugal Archduchess Of Austria, John Don Juan De Austria Habsburg Admiral Of Holy League Fleet At The Battle Of Lepanto Defeated Protestants In Battle Of Gembloux, Maria Habsburg Queen Of Spain Holy Roman Empress Archduchess Of Austria, Phillip Ii Habsburg King Of Spain Portugal The Algarves And England. Charles V Habsburg, Holy Roman Emperor, King of Germany & Spain passed away in 1558 in Madrid, Madrid, Spain.

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  • In 1500, Charles V Habsburg, Holy Roman Emperor, King of Germany & Spain entered the world in Ghent, Flanders, Habsburg Netherlands, born to Philippe The Handsome Hapsbourg Holy Roman Emperor King Of Castile Leon And Juanna The Mad Of Aragon Castile And Leon Queen.
  • Charles V Habsburg, Holy Roman Emperor, King of Germany & Spain married Barbara Blomberg, Isabella Of Portugal House Of Aviz Holy Roman Empress Queen Consort Of Italy Spain, and had children including Joan Habsburg Princess Of Portugal Archduchess Of Austria, John Don Juan De Austria Habsburg Admiral Of Holy League Fleet At The Battle Of Lepanto Defeated Protestants In Battle Of Gembloux, Maria Habsburg Queen Of Spain Holy Roman Empress Archduchess Of Austria, Phillip Ii Habsburg King Of Spain Portugal The Algarves And England.
  • Charles V Habsburg, Holy Roman Emperor, King of Germany & Spain passed away in 1558 in Madrid, Madrid, Spain.

Immediate Family

Parents

Philippe León
1478–1506
Birth Location: Bruges, Arrondissement Brugge, West Flanders (West-Vlaanderen), Belgium
PL
Juanna Queen
1479–1555
Birth Location: Palace of Cifuentes, Toledo, Castilla-La Mancha, Spain
JQ

Spouses(s)

Isabella Spain
1503–1539
Birth Location: Lisbon, Lisboa Municipality, Lisboa, Portugal
IS
Barbara Blomberg
1527–1597
Birth Location: Ratisbon, Duchy of Bavaria, East Francia (now Regensburg, Bavaria, Germany
BB

Children(s)

Maria Austria
1528–1603
Birth Location: Alcázar, Granada, Andalucia, Spain
MA
Phillip England
1527–1598
Birth Location: Palacio de Pimentel, Valladolid, Valladolid, Castilla-Leon, España
PE
Joan Austria
1535–1573
Birth Location: –
JA
John Gembloux
1547–1578
Birth Location: Regensburg, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria
JG

Charles Spain's Ancestors

Self
Charles Spain
1500–1558
Birth Place: Ghent, Flanders, Habsburg Netherlands
Parents
Philippe 'The Handsome' Hapsbourg, Holy Roman Emperor, King of Castile & León
1478–1506
Bruges, Arrondissement Brugge, West Flanders (West-Vlaanderen), Belgium
Juanna ('The Mad', of Aragon, Castile and León) Queen
1479–1555
Palace of Cifuentes, Toledo, Castilla-La Mancha, Spain
Grandparents
Maximilian (I van Habsburg, Holy Roman Emperor, King of) Germany
1459–1519
Wiener Neustadt-Land, Niederösterreich, Duchy of Austria
Marie (Bourgogne) Capet
1456–1482
Brabant, Meuse, Lorraine, France
Ferdinand (II "The Catholic" House of Trastámara, King of Aragon, financed Christopher Columbus' voyages; 1492 Spanish Re-conquest of Emirate of Granada, the last Islamic) entity
1452–1516
Sos, Zaragoza, Aragon, Spain
Isabella (I 'The Catholic,' 'Columbus voyages' House of Trastámara, Queen of Castile and Leon, of Aragon, Mauorca, Naples, Sicily and Valencia, established the Spanish) Inquisition
1451–1504
Madrigal, Provincia de Guadalajara, Castilla-La Mancha, Spain
Great-Grandparents
Frederick Emperor
1415–1493
Eleonora Empress
1434–1467
Charles Burgundy
1433–1477
Isabella Charolais
1436–1465
John Fleece
1398–1479
Juana Rueda
1425–1468
Juan Leon
1405–1454
Isabella León
1428–1496
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ernest Carniola
1377–1427
Cymburgis Austria
1391–1429
Duarte Portugal
1391–1438
Leonora Aragon
1402–1445
Philip Burgundy
1396–1467
Isabella Burgundy
1397–1472
Charles Bourbon
1401–1456
Agnes Bourgondië
1407–1476
Fernando Athens
1380–1416
Eleonor Princess
1374–1435
Fadrique Rueda
1390–1473
Hendrik CASTILLE
1379–1406
Catherine Castile
1373–1418

Charles Spain's Descendants

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Charles (V Habsburg, Holy Roman Emperor, King of Germany &) Spain (24 Feb 1500–21 Sep 1558) m. Isabella (of Portugal House of Aviz, Holy Roman Empress, Queen consort of Italy &) Spain (23 Oct 1503–1 May 1539) m. Barbara Blomberg (1527–18 Dec 1597)
  1. 1. Maria (Habsburg, Queen of Spain, Holy Roman Empress, Archduchess of) Austria 1528–1603 m. Balthaser Rittenhausen 1525–1576
    1. 1. Anna (Marie Archduchess of) Austria 1549–1580 m. Phillip (II Habsburg, King of Spain, Portugal, the Algarves and) England 1527–1598
    2. 2. Ernest (von Habsburg, Archduke of Austria, Governor of the low) Countries 1553–1595
    3. 3. Elisabeth (Habsburg, Archduchess of Austria, Queen of) France 1554–1592 m. Charles (IX de Valois (Capet), King of) France 1550–1574
      1. 1. Marie-Élizabeth (de) Valois 1572–1578
    4. 4. Matthias (II Habsburg, King of Hungary and Croatia, King of Bohemia, Holy Roman) Emperor 1557–1619 m. Anna (von Habsburg of Tyrol, Queen Consort of the Romans, Hungary and Bohemia, Archduchess consort of Austria; Holy Roman) Empress 1585–1618
    5. 5. Maximilian (III Habsburg, Holy Roman Emperor, Archduke of) Austria 1558–1618 m. Isabella (Clara Eugenia of) Spain 1566–1633
      1. 1. Anna (Mauritia Archduchess von) Habsburg 1601–1666
      2. 2. Philip (Erzherzog Habsburg, Archduke von) Österreich 1605–1605
      3. 3. Archdukes Philip 1605–
    6. 6. Albert (Ernst VII Habsburg, Archduke of) Austria 1559–1621 m. Isabella (Clara Eugenia Archduchess of) Austria 1566–1633
      1. 1. Anna (Mauritia von) Habsburg 1601–1666
      2. 2. Philip (Archduke of) Austria 1605–
    7. 7. Rudolf (II "the Mad Alchemist" von Habsburg, Holy Roman) Emperor 1552–1612 m. Katharina (Strada,) concubine 1565–
      1. 1. Anna (Habsburg) d'Austria 1585–1624
  2. 2. Phillip (II Habsburg, King of Spain, Portugal, the Algarves and) England 1527–1598 m. Anna (Marie Archduchess of) Austria 1549–1580 m. Maria (Manuela House of Aviz-Beja, Princess of) Portugal 1527–1545 m. Elizabeth (Isabella Valois of) France 1545–1568 m. Mary (I "Bloody Mary" Tudor, Queen of England, no issue,) Catholic 1516–1558
    1. 1. Carlos ((Charles) von Habsburg, Infante de España, Príncipe de Asturias,) deformed 1545–1568
    2. 2. Philip (III 'The Pious' Habsburg, King of Aragon, Castile, Naples, Sicily, Spain, Portugal and) Valencia 1578–1621 m. Margaret (Antoinette, Queen consort of Spain, Archduchess of) Austria 1584–1611
      1. 1. Philip (IV Felipe 'The Planet King' Habsburg, King of Spain, Naples, Sardinia, Sicily, Duke of Milan, Lothier,) Braban 1605–1665 m. Mariana ("Mariana" Habsburg, Queen Consort of Spain, Archduchess of) Austria 1635–1696 m. Élisabeth (House of Bourbon, Fille of France, Queen of) Spain 1602–1644
        1. 1. María (Teresa) Habsburg 1638–1683 m. Louis (XIV 'The Great' 'Sun King' Bourbon, King of) France 1638–1715
        2. 2. Charles (Carlos II House of Habsburg, King of) Spain 1661–1700 m. Marie (Louise Bourbon, Queen consort of) Spain 1662–1689 m. Maria (Anna Neuburg, Queen consort of) Spain 1667–1740
        3. 3. Margaret (Theresa House of Habsburg, Holy Roman Empress; German Queen; Queen consort of Hungary and Bohemia; Archduchess consort of) Austria 1651–1673 m. Leopold (I Habsburg, Holy Roman Emperor, King of Hungary & Bohemia, Keizer of) Germany 1640–1705
        4. 4. Maria (Ambrosia, Infanta of Spain House of) Habsburg 1655–1655
        5. 5. Philip (Prospero of Spain, Prince of) Asturias 1657–1661
        6. 6. Juan (Jose) Habsburg 1629–1679
      2. 2. Maria (Anna Margrita Habsburg, Empress, Infanta Espana, German Queen, Queen Consort of) Hungary 1606–1646 m. Ferdinand (III Habsburg of Austria, Emperor Holy RE, King of Germany, Archduke of Lower and Inner Austria, King of Bohemia &) Hungary 1608–1657
        1. 1. Mariana ("Mariana" Habsburg, Queen Consort of Spain, Archduchess of) Austria 1635–1696 m. Philip (IV Felipe 'The Planet King' Habsburg, King of Spain, Naples, Sardinia, Sicily, Duke of Milan, Lothier,) Braban 1605–1665
        2. 2. Ferdinand (IV Habsburg, ArchDuke of Hungary & Austria & Emperor) HRE 1633–1654
        3. 3. Maximilian (Thomas Habsburg, ArchDuke of) Austria 1638–1639
        4. 4. Leopold (I Habsburg, Holy Roman Emperor, King of Hungary & Bohemia, Keizer of) Germany 1640–1705 m. Eléonore (Madeleine de Wittelsbach von Palatinat-Neubourg, Empress of the Holy Roman) Empire 1655–1720 m. Margaret (Theresa House of Habsburg, Holy Roman Empress; German Queen; Queen consort of Hungary and Bohemia; Archduchess consort of) Austria 1651–1673
        5. 5. Eleanore (Maria Josefa Habsburg of) Austria 1654–1689 m. Charles (Leopold V House of Habsburg (Lorraine Dynasty), Duc De) Lorraine 1643–1690
      3. 3. Ferdinand ("Cardinal Infante" of) Spain 1609–1641
      4. 4. Charles Austria 1607–1632
      5. 5. Anne (Habsburg of Austria, Princesa de España, Reine dé) France 1601–1666 m. Louis (XIII House of Bourbon, King of) France 1601–1643
        1. 1. Louis (XIV 'The Great' 'Sun King' Bourbon, King of) France 1638–1715 m. María (Teresa) Habsburg 1638–1683
        2. 2. Philippe (I de Bourbon, Duke of) Orléans 1640–1701 m. Henrietta (Anne Stuart, Princess of) England 1644–1670 m. Elisabeth (Charlotte von der) Pfalz 1652–1721
    3. 3. Isabella (Clara Eugenia of) Spain 1566–1633
    4. 4. Ferdinand (Fernando von Habsburg, Infante of Spain, Prince of) Austria 1571–1578
    5. 5. Philip (El Piadoso III von Habsburg, Rey De España Rei De Portugal E Dos) Algarves 1578–1621
    6. 6. Carlos (Lorenzo von Habsburg, Charles Lawrence, Infante of) Spain 1573–1575
    7. 7. Diego (Edward Félix Habsburg, Infante of Spain, Prince of) Austria 1575–1582
  3. 3. Joan (Habsburg, Princess of Portugal, Archduchess of) Austria 1535–1573 m. John (Manuel House of Aviz-Beja, Prince of) Portugal 1537–1554
    1. 1. Sebastian (of) Portugal 1554–1578
  4. 4. John (Don Juan de Austria Habsburg, admiral of Holy League fleet at the Battle of Lepanto; defeated Protestants in Battle of) Gembloux 1547–1578

Charles Spain's Timeline

2 Records

1500
24 Feb 1500
Birth of Charles V Habsburg, Holy Roman Emperor, King of Germany & Spain in Ghent, Flanders, Habsburg Netherlands
Ghent, Flanders, Habsburg Netherlands
1558
21 Sep 1558
Age 58
Death of Charles V Habsburg, Holy Roman Emperor, King of Germany & Spain in Yuste, Spain
Yuste, Spain

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Feb 1500
    Event Place: Ghent, Flanders, Habsburg Netherlands
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] International, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Sep 1558
    Event Place: Yuste, Spain
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] International, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Madrid, Madrid, Spain
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] International, Find a Grave Index
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