Emperor Karl I

Acting

Born: 1887-08-17 · Persenbeug Castle, Persenbeug-Gottsdorf, Austria-Hungary [now Austria]

Karl I (17 August 1887 – 1 April 1922) was Emperor of Austria, King of Hungary (as Charles IV, Hungarian: IV. Károly), King of Croatia, King of Bohemia (as Charles III, Czech: Karel III.), and the last of the monarchs belonging to the House of Habsburg-Lorraine to rule over Austria-Hungary. The son …