Sovereign of the Spanish Netherlands

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The Sovereign of the Spanish Netherlands was the ruling monarch who governed the Habsburg-controlled territories in the Low Countries during the early modern period.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf head of state role
monarchical office
appliesToJurisdiction Spanish Netherlands
conflict Dutch Revolt
linked to: Eighty Years' War

Eighty Years' War
War of the Spanish Succession
continent Europe
country Spanish Netherlands
dissolvedFollowing Treaty of Rastatt
Treaty of Utrecht
endTime 1714
exercisedPowerThrough Council of Finance of the Low Countries
Council of State of the Low Countries
Governor-General of the Spanish Netherlands
Privy Council of the Low Countries
followedBy Sovereign of the Austrian Netherlands
governmentForm composite monarchy
hasAuthorityOver County of Artois
County of Flanders
County of Hainaut
County of Namur
Duchy of Brabant
Duchy of Luxembourg
Prince-Bishopric of Liège (overlordship claims)
linked to: Bishopric of Liège
hasCapital Brussels
linked to: Brussels, Belgium
historicalPeriod Early modern period
linked to: Early Modern period
inception abdication of Charles V
languageUsed Dutch
Latin
Spanish
officeHolder Albert VII, Archduke of Austria
Charles II of Spain
Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor
Isabella Clara Eugenia
Joanna of Castile
Philip I of Castile
Philip II of Spain
Philip III of Spain
Philip IV of Spain
partOf Habsburg monarchy
Monarchy of Spain
linked to: Spanish monarchy
predecessor Burgundian dukes as Lords of the Netherlands
religion Roman Catholicism
residence Coudenberg Palace
linked to: Coudenberg

Royal Alcázar of Madrid
startTime 1556
titleStyle Count of Flanders
Duke of Brabant
Lord of the Netherlands
usedBy Austrian branch of the House of Habsburg
House of Habsburg
Spanish branch of the House of Habsburg
linked to: House of Habsburg

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Isabella Clara Eugenia title Sovereign of the Spanish Netherlands
Albert of Austria positionHeld Sovereign of the Habsburg Netherlands
linked to: Sovereign of the Spanish Netherlands
Archduke Albert of Austria heldTitle Sovereign Prince of the Spanish Netherlands
linked to: Sovereign of the Spanish Netherlands
Sovereign of the Spanish Netherlands followedBy Sovereign of the Austrian Netherlands
linked to: Sovereign of the Spanish Netherlands
Isabella Clara Eugenia of Spain title Sovereign of the Spanish Netherlands
subject linked to: Isabella
Council of Finance of the Habsburg Netherlands subordinateTo Sovereign of the Habsburg Netherlands
linked to: Sovereign of the Spanish Netherlands
Isabella Clara Eugenia title Sovereign of the Spanish Netherlands
subject linked to: Countess of Flanders