Objectifs of the Historical Society Keizer Karel Gent vzw
On 18 November 1970, the Charles V Foundation was founded with the following objectives:
- Promote the researches and the cultural and non-cultural historical events related to the period of the reign of Charles V;
- Promote the creation, preservation and expansion of collections, objects and documents in connection with that period;
- Contribute to the establishment of "Charles V. Cabinet";
- Organize conferences, exhibitions, parades, performances and visits;
- Publish a quarterly magazine "Die Chronycke" in which the century of Charles V is discussed in details;