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title: Equestrian Portrait of Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor
author: Titian
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/15184/equestrian-portrait-of-charles-v-holy-roman-empero/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 1970-01-01
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# Equestrian Portrait of Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor

_Authored by Titian_

## Image File

[![Equestrian Portrait of Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/15184.jpeg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/15184.jpeg)

## Image Caption

Equestrian portrait of Charles I of Spain aka Charles V, Holy [Roman Emperor](https://www.worldhistory.org/Roman_Emperor/) by [Titian](https://www.worldhistory.org/Titian/) depicting Charles V at the [Battle](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/battle/) of Mühlberg in April 1547 where he defeated the Protestant forces of the Schmalkaldic League, 1548.

Museo del Prado, Madrid.

## Cite This Work

### APA
Titian. (2022, January 28). Equestrian Portrait of Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/15184/equestrian-portrait-of-charles-v-holy-roman-empero/>
### Chicago
Titian. "Equestrian Portrait of Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor." *World History Encyclopedia*, January 28, 2022. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/15184/equestrian-portrait-of-charles-v-holy-roman-empero/>.
### MLA
Titian. "Equestrian Portrait of Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor." *World History Encyclopedia*, 28 Jan 2022, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/15184/equestrian-portrait-of-charles-v-holy-roman-empero/>.

## License & Copyright

[Original image](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Carlos_V_en_M%C3%BChlberg,_by_Titian,_from_Prado_in_Google_Earth.jpg) by [**Titian**](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Carlos_V_en_M%C3%BChlberg,_by_Titian,_from_Prado_in_Google_Earth.jpg). Submitted by [Joshua J. Mark](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/JPryst/ "User Page: Joshua J. Mark"), published on 28 January 2022. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Public Domain](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_domain). This item is in the public domain, and can be used, copied, and modified without any restrictions. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.

