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Charles VI
History of Austria

              


1685
Birth
Birth of Charles VI, son of Leopold I
1700
Succession
Leopold I claims the throne of Spain for his son, leads to war
1708
Marriage
Marries Elizabeth Chris tine of Brunswick-Wolfenbuttel
1710
Battle of Villa Vivios
Villa Vivios Charles III abandons Madrid making Philip V Spain's 1st Bourbon King
Villa Vivios The French defeat the Austrians
1710
Capture of Madrid
Madrid Captures Madrid
1711
Succession
Succeeds as King of Hungary, Charles III
17th April Succeeds as Holy Roman Emperor
1713
Alliance
After Charles VI succeeds as Emperor England, Holland & Portugal support Philip V
1713
Rule of Naples
16th Mar Naples Under the treaty of Utrecht Naples is ceded to Austria
1713
Rule of Reggio
16th Mar Reggio Under the treaty of Utrecht Reggio is ceded to Austria
1713
Sanction Pragmatic
19th April Issues the Pragmatic Sanction because he does not have a male heir
19th April The succession will go to Charles ' daughters starting with Maria Theresa
1713
Succession
19th April Issues the Pragmatic Sanction because he does not have a male heir
19th April The succession will go to Charles ' daughters starting with Maria Theresa
1713
Treaty of Utrecht
16th Mar Utrecht Naples & Reggio are ceded to Austria
16th Mar Utrecht Settles the succession of the Habsburg lands to Charles VI's daughter, Maria Theresa
16th Mar Utrecht The Treaty is accepted by Hungary & the major European powers but not by Bavaria
1714
Peace
Rastatt Charles abandons his claim to the Spanish throne
Rastatt Philip V abandons his claim to the French throne
Rastatt The Spanish Netherlands are ceded to Austria
Rastatt Under the peace of Rastatt claims to the Empire are ceded to Spain
1714
Rule of Empire
Rastatt Claims to the Empire are ceded to Spain under the peace of Rastatt
1714
Rule of Holland
Rastatt Under the Peace of Rastatt the Spanish Netherlands are ceded to Austria
1714
Treaty of Rastatt
Rastatt Cedes the Spanish Netherlands to Austria
Rastatt Charles VI gives up his claim to the Spanish succession
1715
Treaty of Barrier
Signs the Barrier Treaty with the Dutch Republic & Britain
1716
Treaty of Barrier
The Austro-Dutch Barrier treaty is ratfied
1716
Treaty of Westminster
London Signs the Treaty of Westminster with Britain
1718
Quadruple Alliance
2nd Aug Charles VI agrees to renounce the Spanish Crown
2nd Aug Parma & Tuscany will be inherited by the children of Elisabeth Farnese
2nd Aug Spain cedes Sardinia to Charles VI who trades it with the Duke of Savoy for Sicily
1718
Rule of Sardinia
2nd Aug Sardinia Spain cedes Sardinia to Charles VI who trades it with the Duke of Savoy for Sicily
1718
Rule of Sicily
2nd Aug Sicily Spain cedes Sardinia to Charles VI who trades it with the Duke of Savoy for Sicily
1718
Treaty of Passarowitz
Passarowitz Charles VI Concludes a successful war against the Turks
1719
Liechtenstein
Liechtenstein Creates the Principality of Liechtenstein, 60 sqr miles
Liechtenstein Creates the Principality of Liechtenstein under Count Hans von Liechtenstein
1719
Rule of Liechtenstein
Liechtenstein Creates the Principality of Liechtenstein under Count Hans von Liechtenstein
1720
Pragmatic Sanction
Asserts the indivisibilty of Charles VI's dominions
Proclaims Maria Teresa as sole inheritor
The Pragmatic Sanction is acepted by all of Charles VI's lands
The Pragmatic Sanction is made public for the 1st time
1720
Sanction Pragmatic
Asserts the indivisibilty of Charles VI's dominions
Proclaims Maria Teresa as sole inheritor
The Pragmatic Sanction is acepted by all of Charles VI's lands
The Pragmatic Sanction is made public for the 1st time
1731
Rule of Belgrade
Belgrade Forced to return Belgrade to Turkey
1731
Treaty of Vienna
11th July Vienna Emperor Charles VI is given support to his "pragmatic sanction" by Walpole
11th July Vienna Ends the Anglo-French entente
1733
Declaration of War
Austria goes to war for the succession of the elector of Saxony to the Polish throne
1733
Succession
Austria goes to war for the succession of the elector of Saxony to the Polish throne
1738
Defeat
Unsuccessful in the War of Polish Succession
1739
Treaty of Belgrade
Belgrade Ends the war with the Turks in the latter's favor
1740
Death
20th Oct Death of Charles VI
20th Oct Death of Charles VI, the last male Habsburg
1740
Succession
20th Oct Maria Theresa inherits the Habsburg Empire
20th Oct Maria Theresa's succession is disputed by Charles Albert, Philip V & Augustus III

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