Charles VI, Holy Roman Emperor
- Life
- 1685–1740
The World During Their Reign
The most notable rulers who held power elsewhere at the same time, from European courts to Ottoman, Mughal, and Chinese thrones.
Frederick William I of Prussia
Prussia
1713–1740
Kangxi Emperor
China
1711–1722
Anna I of Russia
Russia
1730–1740
Louis XV of France
France
1715–1740
John V of Portugal
Portugal
1711–1740
Farrukhsiyar
Mughal Empire
1713–1719
Louis XIV of France
France
1711–1715
Emperor Nakamikado
Japan
1711–1735
Tokugawa Yoshimune
Japan (Shogunate)
1716–1740
Peter the Great
Russia
1721–1725
Muhammad Shah
Mughal Empire
1719–1740
Peter II of Russia
Russia
1727–1730
Ahmed III
Ottoman Empire
1711–1730
Catherine I of Russia
Russia
1725–1727
Frederick I of Prussia
Prussia
1711–1713
Philip V of Spain
Spain
1724–1740
Frederick I of Sweden
Sweden
1720–1740
George I of Great Britain
Great Britain
1714–1727
George II of Great Britain
Great Britain
1727–1740
Yongzheng Emperor
China
1722–1735
Mahmud I
Ottoman Empire
1730–1740
Pope Clement XI
Papacy
1711–1721
Pope Clement XII
Papacy
1730–1740
Qianlong Emperor
China
1735–1740
Anne, Queen of Great Britain
Great Britain
1711–1714
Charles VI, Holy Roman Emperor
Spain
1711–1714
Charles XII of Sweden
Sweden
1711–1718
Pope Benedict XIII
Papacy
1724–1730
Emperor Sakuramachi
Japan
1735–1740
Pope Innocent XIII
Papacy
1721–1724
Tokugawa Ietsugu
Japan (Shogunate)
1713–1716
Meanwhile in history
One “meanwhile in history” story each week: who ruled where, and what was happening on thrones across the world.
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