Season 3 · Episode 50
The Rise of Charles V
Tides of History · Audible / Patrick Wyman
April 16, 202052m 29s
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Show Notes
Charles V was the most powerful European ruler since Charlemagne: king of Spain and Naples, Holy Roman Emperor, and ruler of a whole bunch else besides. How did all of these vast territories, and the central political role that went along with them, come into his possession? The answer wasn't ability or merit; it was inheritance.
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