Charles V By noahbetances Feb 24, 1500 Charles V was born Jan 23, 1516 Became king of Spain Period: Jan 23, 1516 to Jan 16, 1556 King of Spain Period: Jan 12, 1519 to Apr 28, 1521 Archduke of Austria Jun 28, 1519 Became king of Germany and Italy Period: Jun 28, 1519 to Jan 16, 1556 Ruled Germany and Italy Sep 21, 1558 Charles V died