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| 1519 Jul 6 | |
| Charles of Spain was elected Holy Roman emperor in Barcelona. | |
| Source:(V.D.-H.K.p.162)(NH, 9/96, p.18)(HN, 7/6/98) | |
| The Catholic heir to the Hapsburg dynasty, Charles V, was elected Holy Roman Emperor, combining the crowns of Spain, Burgundy (with the Netherlands), Austria and Germany. He was the grandson of Ferdnand and Isabella of Spain. |