`The Sun Never Set on This Empire'.(Brief Article)

Calliope | May 1, 2001| | Copyright

EMPEROR MAXIMILIAN'S MARRIAGE POLICIES REALIZED THEIR GREATEST SUCCESS IN THE PERSON OF HIS GRANDSON, CHARLES. BORN IN 1500 IN THE TOWN OF GHENT IN THE DUCHY OF BURGUNDY, Charles grew up as a French-speaking, Burgundian prince. He learned the Spanish tongue of his mother's family only after his arrival in Spain to claim his throne. The German language of his Habsburg ancestors, he never fully mastered.

Charles brought under his rule the hereditary lands of all four of his grandparents: the Habsburg lands in Austria, the Netherlands, and the kingdoms of Spain, ...

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