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Preceded by: Maximilian II Emanuel	Elector of Bavaria 1726-1745	Succeeded by: Maximilian III Joseph
Preceded by: Charles VI	Holy Roman Emperor 1742-1745	Succeeded by: Francis I

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Charles VII, Holy Roman Emperor information - Search.com (452 words)
	Emperor Charles VII Albert (Brussels August 6, 1697 – January 20, 1745 in Munich), a member of the Wittelsbach family, was Holy Roman Emperor from January 24, 1742 until his death in 1745.
	As son in law of Joseph I, Holy Roman Emperor Charles Albert rejected the Pragmatic Sanction of 1713 and claimed the German crown after the death of Charles VI in 1740.
	Short after this election most of Charles Albert's territories were overrun by the Austrians and Bavaria was occupied by the troops of Maria Theresa.

CHARLES VII (617 words)
	Charles was crowned king of France on July 17, 1429, in Rheims Cathedral.
	Charles was not a strong monarch, but he reformed the military, instituted sound fiscal policies, and encouraged trade.
	Albert (1697–1745), Holy Roman emperor (1742–45), born in Brussels.

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