Essays Tagged: "emperor charles"
Martin Luther King Jr.
kindness to the people .In Jan. 1521, Pope leo X excommunicated Luther anddeclared him a heretic . Emperor Charles V and the members ofthe imperial diet ordered Luther to appear before the diet in th ... fthe imperial diet ordered Luther to appear before the diet in theWorms, Germany .In May 1521 , the emperor signed the Edict ofthe Worms , a document which declared Luther to be an outlawwhom anyone c ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Religion & Faith > Christianity
Panama Canal
utes through Nicaragua and Darien. The 1 st for a canal through thePanama was started by Holy Roman Emperor Charles V, Who in 1523ordered a survey of the isthmus. A working plan for the canal was draw ...
Subjects: Area & Country Studies Essays
Why did Henry VIII create the Church of England?
him anymore children. Henry also wanted to marry his lover, Anne Boleyn but her nephew, Holy Roman Emperor Charles V was strongly opposed and he was holding Pope Clement VIII prisoner so he could not ...
Subjects: History Term Papers
Andresas Vesalius
ing physicians and pharmacists. His father served as pharmacist to Margaret of Austria and later to Emperor Charles V. His great-grandfather, Johannes Wesalia, was the head of the medical school at th ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > European History
The Spanish views of the Aztecs in Mexico
hicles.Hernan Cortes, a minor Spanish nobleman conquistador, wrote in the second of five reports to Emperor Charles V a description of the Aztec capital city Tenochtitlan, "considering that this is a ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > Central & Southamerican History
This is an essay on Maria Theresa and her effects on the Enlightenment period.
ountry.Maria Theresa was born on May 13, 1717 in Vienna. She was born to Charles VI, the Holy Roman Emperor. Charles died on October 20, 1740, leaving the throne to Maria. Her husband Francis, Duke of ... on October 20, 1740, leaving the throne to Maria. Her husband Francis, Duke of Lorraine, was named emperor and her empress. Maria did not have much experience in politics.After a couple months of rul ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > European History
Was the English reformation the Kings reformation?
ope Clement VII for an annulment, but was refused, the pope was under the control of the Holy Roman Emperor Charles V who was Katherines nephew. Henrys answer was to break from the Catholi ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > European History
King Philip II
EconomicsMovieKing Philip II obtained the thrown of Spain from his farther, the Roman Emperor Charles V. Philip inherited a lot of land in South America, including most of modern Brazil, ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > World History
Reformation History
health to a monastery.6. Imperial Diet at Worms ? In Worms, Germany, this was opened by Holy Roman Emperor Charles V. The diet took up the question of the unruly behavior of Martin Luther. Charles su ... ended his defense on with the words, ?Here I stand. I cannot do otherwise. God help me. Amen.? The emperor, seeing that Luther would not give in, ordered he leave the city. He was formally declared a ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Religion & Faith
Ch1 History Text
ne had the power to release a soul from purgatory. When Charles the fifth became the new Holy Roman Emperor, Charles made it a crime to feed or give Luther shelter.Why did Luther gain widespread suppo ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Religion & Faith
Phillip II of Spain
Philip was born in Valladolid on the 21st of May 1527 and was the only legitimate son of Holy Roman Emperor Charles V, by his wife Isabella of Portugal. (www.wikipedia.com) Philip II was easily one of ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > World History
What was the importance of the Council of Trent
so hesitant to the notion of a Council as it may increase the power of the already very influential Emperor, Charles V. As well as the discontinuation of beneficial money attained through abuses and c ... ffered financial aid to the Lutherans so to make the running of Germany even more difficult for the Emperor. As Randell says, nothing short of a miracle could induce the Emperor and the French k ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > European History
Marie Antoinette - Opulence or Innocence
er 15th. She was the youngest daughter of Maria Thérèse of Austria and the Holy Roman Emperor, Francis I, thus making her an Archduchess of Austria. Marie Antoinette was raised in the Au ... nemies even though they had no true grievances with each other, just opposite views. The Holy Roman Emperor Charles VI's death on October 20, 1740 led to the succession of Maria Thérèse ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > European History
House of Habsburg: Marriage and Religion as Tools for Political Eminence in Spain and Europe
Habsburg's territorial holdings in Europe, led the religious fight in defense of Catholicism. When emperor Charles was just seventeen, a German monk criticized the Catholic Church's practices, essent ... loan of 850,000 florins of bribe money, Charles gained the critical election in 1519 as Holy Roman Emperor. His election came at the expense of France's Francis I and England's Henry VIII. This initi ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > European History