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What was Charles IV's primary nickname?

  • the Fair

  • the Just

  • the Bold

  • the Elder

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Known as "the Fair," Charles IV was the Holy Roman Emperor from 1347 to 1378. His nickname likely originated from his physical appearance, as he was described as being handsome and fair-skinned. Charles IV played a significant role in the development of the Holy Roman Empire, issuing the Golden Bull of 1356, which established the electoral system for choosing the emperor.
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