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Habsburg Netherlands

  • Habsburg NetherlandsMary of Burgundy died in 1482, leaving her vast Low Country possessions to her six-year-old son Philip the Handsome. This event marked the beginning of…
  • Seventeen ProvincesMary I of Valois, Duchess of Burgundy, died in 1482. Her death triggered a transfer of power that reshaped the Low Countries.