Karl V
Karl V, or Charles V, was Holy Roman Emperor from 1519 to 1556, noted for his vast empire that included Spain and the Netherlands, and for his struggles against the Protestant Reformation.
Born on Feb 24, 1500 (526 years old)
Global Media Ratings
Countries Mentioned
No country-level mention data available.
Interactive World Map
Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Switzerland:
Karl V was Süleyman's greatest rival in the struggle for dominance in Europe.
5
Switzerland:
Karl V. is quoted regarding his view of Paris as a world city.
7
Germany:
The historical parade 'Ommegang Oppidi Bruxellensis' celebrates the arrival of Emperor Karl V. in 1549.
7
Switzerland:
Emperor Karl V received a copy of Pigafetta's diary upon the expedition's return to Spain.
6
Switzerland:
Emperor Charles V appreciated the mild climate of Meran and stayed there in 1522.
7
Estonia:
Karl V was the Holy Roman Emperor who defeated the French army at the Battle of Pavia.
7