#CharlesVI became Holy Roman Emperor #OnThisDay in 1711 but Kaiser Karl wasted most of his reign trying to get European states to accept his daughter as his heir instead of reforming the ramshackle Habsburg empire, which he'd leave to Maria Theresa virtually bankrupt
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#DonaldTrump aka #LouisXVI. #MelaniaTrump aka #MarieAntoinette
Or possibly #CharlesVI & #IsabeauOfBavaria
Or Charles I of England, Scotland & Ireland, who got his head chopped off, & Henrietta Maria of France.
In other words, plus ca change ... .
#NoKings

Charles VI: the emperor who sought the Spanish throne

Today marks 341 years since the birth of Charles VI of the Holy Roman Empire, a figure whose…

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https://akerix.com/on-this-day/10-01-carlos-vi-do-sacro-imperio-romano-germanico-1685
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Carlos VI : l'empereur qui cherchait le trône espagnol

Aujourd'hui, nous commémorons 341 ans depuis la naissance de Charles VI du Saint-Empire romain…

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https://akerix.com/fr/on-this-day/10-01-carlos-vi-do-sacro-imperio-romano-germanico-1685
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