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Margaret of Austria - the 16th century ruler who shot the fortunes of the House of Habsburg to the stars

“I would never grab Juana’s crown, but rule beside her,” Philip told Margaret, looking exceptionally handsome, as he always did when he was lying.

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Margaret of Austria

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Published on November 16, 2022 14:34 • Tags: 16th-century, burgundy, charles-v, diplomacy, female-ruler, ferdinand-of-aragon, habsburg, henry-tudor, history, isabella-of-castile, juana-of-castile, juana-the-mad, louis-xii, margaret-of-austria, mary-of-burgundy, maximilian, netherlands, philip-of-burgundy, philip-the-handsome, reformation, renaissance

Who was Margaret of Austria?

Margaret of Austria was the 11-year-old princess Charles VIII of France jilted to marry Anne of Brittany. She went on to rule the Netherlands. 𝗘𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗚𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗮𝘄𝗮𝘆 𝗯𝗲𝗹𝗼𝘄 to meet this masterful Renaissance ruler.

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