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Holy Roman Emperors Charles V & Ferdinand I
Image by Anton Woensam

Holy Roman Emperors Charles V & Ferdinand I

Illustration of the Holy Roman Emperor Charles V (r. 1519-1556 CE) and Ferdinand I. The illustration depicts the Habsburg brothers Charles V (left) sitting by the imperial coat of arms, while Ferdinand (right) is flanked by the Habsburg coat...
Archduke Charles of Austria at the Battle of Aspern-Essling, May 1809
Image by Johann Peter Krafft

Archduke Charles of Austria at the Battle of Aspern-Essling, May 1809

Archduke Charles of Austria (center) issues orders during the Battle of Aspern-Essling (21-22 May 1809). At Aspern-Essling, Archduke Charles becomes the first European military commander to score a major victory against Napoleon himself...
Archduke Charles of Austria, 1819
Image by Thomas Lawrence

Archduke Charles of Austria, 1819

Portrait of Charles, Archduke of Austria and Duke of Teschen (1771-1847), oil on canvas by Thomas Lawrence, 1819. Charles was the brother to Emperor Francis II of the Holy Roman Empire (1792-1806) and Austria (1804-1835), and he would become...
Marguerite de Navarre
Definition by Joshua J. Mark

Marguerite de Navarre

Marguerite de Navarre (l. 1492-1549) was a writer, philosopher, diplomat, and Queen of Navarre, sister of King Francois I (Francis I of France, r. 1515-1547), mother of Jeanne d’Albret (l. 1528-1572) and grandmother of Henry IV of France...
Gustavus Adolphus
Definition by Joshua J. Mark

Gustavus Adolphus

Gustavus Adolphus (l. 1594-1632; r. 1611-1632) was the King of Sweden who elevated his country to a major power in the 17th century. He also is traditionally recognized as the "Father of Modern Warfare" for his military innovations and his...
Landing of the Pilgrims by Charles Lucy
Image by The White House Historical Association

Landing of the Pilgrims by Charles Lucy

"Landing of the Pilgrims", also known as "The Landing of the Pilgrim Fathers in America, A. D. 1620", (1848 CE) is a painting by Charles Lucy (1814–1873 CE). White House copy of the painting. (From The White House Historical Association)
Charles Townshend
Image by Joshua Reynolds

Charles Townshend

Charles Townshend (1725-1767), a British Member of Parliament and architect of the Townshend Acts of 1767-68. Portrait by Joshua Reynolds, c. 1765. Royal Academy, London.
Charles Darwin
Image by Richard Leakey and Roger Lewin

Charles Darwin

This is a portrait of a young Charles Darwin (1809 – 1882 CE) and shows Darwin in the 1830s CE. It was painted in watercolours by George Richmond (1809 - 1896 CE).
Archduke Charles Leads a Charge at the Battle of Aspern-Essling
Image by Johann Peter Krafft

Archduke Charles Leads a Charge at the Battle of Aspern-Essling

Archduke Charles of Austria leads a pivotal charge during the Battle of Aspern-Essling (21-22 May 1809) that contributes to the Austrian victory. Painting by Johann Peter Krafft, circa early 19th century. Heeresgeschichtliches Museum, Vienna...
Caricature of Charles Maurice Talleyrand-Périgord
Image by Unknown Artist

Caricature of Charles Maurice Talleyrand-Périgord

An 1815 caricature of Charles Maurice Talleyrand-Périgord (1754-1838), bishop of Autun. He is shown with six heads to reflect his ability to survive six regime changes in France.
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