Charles V, the Man Who Bought the Emperorship
Exactly 500 years ago, Charles V was crowned Holy Roman Emperor, much to his French rival Francis I’s chagrin.
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4 ResultsEmperor Charles V Spoke to Women in Italian and to Horses in German
Emperor Charles V embodied the complex linguistic situation in the Low Countries.
Gear Up For Oudenaarde
Derek Blyth discovers a battlefield that shaped European history, a cafe dedicated to cycle racing and a tapestry with a secret message.
Serene Portraits of Renaissance Children Hide Calculated Political Play
An exhibition in Mechelen shows portraits of young Habsburg princes and princesses that tell us a lot about the political powers struggles of sixteenth-century Europe.
