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Karl Vault

Sarcophagus of Emperor Charles VI.

Sarcophagus of Emperor Charles VI.: Detail

Sarcophagus of Emperor Charles VI.: Skull with imperial crown

Sarcophagus of Empress Elisabeth Christine of Brunswick

Sarcophagus of Empress Elisabeth Christine of Brunswick: detail

Sarcophagus of Empress Elisabeth Christine of Brunswick: detail of a head

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in the Karl Vault

N° 40
Detail from the painting of Emperor Charles VI (1685–1740) by Johann Gottfried Auerbach. Circa 1730.
1740

Emperor Charles VI.

*01.10.1685 Vienna  -  †20.10.1740 Vienna

 

Third son of Emperor Leopold I. and Eleonora Magdalena of Palatinate-Neuburg. King of Bohemia and Hungary. Holy Roman Emperor from 1711 to 1740. Lost the Spanish crown and colonies to Philip of Anjou. Regulation of female succession through the Pragmatic Sanction. Talented musician and great patron of the arts. Expansion of Klosterneuburg as a monastery and residence. Founder of St. Charles's Church.

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