Charles IV, Holy Roman Emperor

Holy Roman Emperor

19 dated entries naming Charles IV, Holy Roman Emperor, drawn from 15 separate years between 1316 CE and 1433 CE. Nothing here is written by us: each line is the sentence a Wikipedia year article used, and the link beside it opens the exact revision.

Also written as Charles I, King of Bohemia, Charles IV of Bohemia in the source articles; Wikipedia redirects those to the same subject, so their entries are on this page.

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14th century

  • 1316May 14 – Charles IV, Holy Roman Emperor (died 1378)source
  • 1346July 11 – Charles IV, Count of Luxembourg and King of Bohemia, is elected King of the Romans.source
  • 1347Elizabeth of Pomerania, fourth and final wife of Charles IV, Holy Roman Emperor (died 1393)source
  • 1347January 26 – Charles University in Prague is founded by a bull issued by Pope Clement VI, at the request of Charles I, King of Bohemia.source
  • 1348April 7 – Charles University in Prague, founded the previous year by papal bull, is granted privileges by Charles I, King of Bohemia, in a golden bull.source
  • 1355January 6 – Charles IV of Bohemia is crowned with the Iron Crown of Lombardy as King of Italy in Milan.source
  • 1355April 5 – Charles IV is crowned Holy Roman Emperor in Rome.source
  • 1356December 25 – Charles IV, Holy Roman Emperor, promulgates the Golden Bull, a constitution for his empire.source
  • 1362July 11 – Anna von Schweidnitz, empress of Charles IV (born 1339) (childbirth)source
  • 1368October 17 – Charles IV, Holy Roman Emperor and Pope Urban V meet at Viterbo in Italy and make plans to enter Rome together after the Pope's travel from Avignon.source
  • 1372March 14 – Charles IV, Holy Roman Emperor, signs a deed in Wrocław, acknowledging the sovereignty of King Louis I of Hungary as ruler of Hungary, Croatia and Poland.source
  • 1373October 2 – Wenzel of Luxembourg, son of Charles IV, Holy Roman Emperor, is installed by the Empire as the new Margrave of Brandenburg, ending the war with Pomerania and entering into an alliance with the Pomeranian dukes.Buchholz (1999), p.161source
  • 1376June 10 – Wenceslaus the Idle, son of Charles IV, Holy Roman Emperor, is elected King of the Romans by the prince-electors.source
  • 1378January 6 – At the Great Hall of the Conciergerie in Paris, King Charles V of France hosts the Banquet of the Three Kings with his uncle, Charles IV, Holy Roman Emperor and the Emperor's son, Wenzel the Idle, King of the Romans as his guests (along with 800 German and French knights), to celebrate the friendship between the nations. The banquet, held on the day of the Feast of the Epiphany, has three courses, with 10 dishes in each course.source
  • 1378November 29 – Charles IV, Holy Roman Emperor (born 1316)source
  • 1378November 29 – Charles IV, Holy Roman Emperor, dies in Prague. He is succeeded by his son, Wenceslaus, as King of Bohemia, but the office of Holy Roman Emperor falls into abeyance, until Charles's son Sigismund is crowned in 1433.source
  • 1382January 20 – Princess Anne of Bohemia, a daughter of the late Charles IV, Holy Roman Emperor, becomes the Queen Consort of England by marrying King Richard II; the marriage produces no heirs before her death in 1395.source
  • 1385November 1 – Sigismund of Luxembourg, Margrave of Brandenburg and son of the late Charles IV, Holy Roman Emperor, enforces a 1373 agreement of betrothal and marries Mary, Queen of Hungary, citing an agreement that had been made by King Louis I of Hungary.source

15th century

  • 1433May 31 – Sigismund is crowned as the Holy Roman Emperor in Rome. The Imperial throne has been vacant for more than 52 years since the death of Sigismund's father, Charles IV, in 1378.source

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