Charles I 1 1600-1649.
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Charles I 2 1887-1922.
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Tweet Emperor of Austria (1916-1918) and king of Hungary as Charles IV (1916-1918). Deposed after World War I, he twice failed to regain the Hungarian throne (1921). |
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Charles I 3
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Tweet See Charlemagne. |
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