Charles IV
Charles IV, was a Holy Roman emperor from 1355, Until his death in 1378. He was made King of Germany in 1346 after being elected. He also became king of Bohemia in 1346 after his dad died.
| Charles IV | |||||
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| Holy Roman Emperor King of Italy King of the Romans | |||||
 Portrait of Charles IV, painted by Master Theodoric of Prague in the year 1368 | |||||
| Holy Roman Emperor | |||||
| Reign | 1355 - 29 November, 1378 | ||||
| Coronation | July 29th, 1355 Milian | ||||
| Predecessor | Louis IV | ||||
| Successor | Sigismund | ||||
| Born | Charles John 14 May, 1316 | ||||
| Died | 29 November, 1378
(Aged 62) Prague, Kingdom of Bohemia | ||||
| Burial | 11 December, 1318 | ||||
| Spouse | Blanche of Valois
Anne of Bavaria Anna von Schweidnitz Elizabeth of Pomerania | ||||
| Issue | Margaret (Queen of Hungary)
Catherine (Duchess of Austria and Bavaria) Elisabeth (Duchess of Austria) Wenceslas (King of Bohemia and Germany) Anne (Queen of England) Sigismund (Holy Roman Emperor) John (Duke of Görlitz) Margaret (Burgravine of Nuremberg) | ||||
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| House | House of Luxembourg | ||||
| Father | John of Luxembourg | ||||
| Mother | Elizabeth of Bohemia | ||||
| Religion | Roman Catholic | ||||
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