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Balthasar Charles, Prince of Asturias

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Spanish and Portuguese Royalty
House of Habsburg

Charles I
(Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor)
Children
   Philip II of Spain
   Maria, Holy Roman Empress
   Juana, Crown Princess of Portugal
   Infante Juan (natural son)
   Margarita, Duchess of Parma (natural daughter)
Philip II
(Philip I of Portugal)
Children include
   Carlos, Prince of Asturias
   Isabella, Archduchess of Austria
   Catalina, Duchess of Savoy
   Philip III of Spain
Philip III
(Philip II of Portugal)
Children include
   Anne, Queen of France
   Philip IV of Spain
   Maria Ana, Holy Roman Empress
   Infante Carlos
   Cardinal-Infante Ferdinand
Philip IV
(Philip III of Portugal)
Children include
   Balthasar Charles, Prince of Asturias
   Maria Theresa, Queen of France
   Margarita, Holy Roman Empress
   Charles II of Spain
Charles II

Balthasar Charles of Spain, Prince of Asturias and Portugal (Spanish:Baltasar Carlos; Portuguese:Baltazar Carlos) was the eldest son of King Philip IV of Spain and III of Portugal and his first wife, Elisabeth of Bourbon. He was born on 17 October 1629 in Madrid, and died 9 October 1646 in Zaragoza at the age of sixteen. He bore the titles Prince of Asturias and Prince of Portugal.

Prince Baltasar Carlos was depicted in a number of portraits by Diego de Velázquez.

Balthasar Charles, Prince of Asturias
Born: 17 October 1629 Died: 9 March 1646
Preceded by
Philip
(become Philip IV of Spain and
III of Portugal)
Prince of Asturias
16291646
Succeeded by
Philip Prospero
Prince of Portugal
16291640
Succeeded by
Teodósio


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