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 Habsburg Netherlands
surface form: Spanish Netherlands
conflict Eighty Years' War
surface form: Dutch Revolt

Eighty Years' War
War of the Spanish Succession
continent Europe
country Habsburg Netherlands
surface form: Spanish Netherlands
dissolvedFollowing Treaty of Rastatt
Treaty of Utrecht
endTime 1714
exercisedPowerThrough Council of Finance of the Habsburg Netherlands
surface form: Council of Finance of the Low Countries

Council of State of the Habsburg Netherlands
surface form: Council of State of the Low Countries

Governor-General of the Habsburg Netherlands
surface form: Governor-General of the Spanish Netherlands

Council of State of the Habsburg Netherlands
surface form: Privy Council of the Low Countries
followedBy Sovereign of the Spanish Netherlands self-linksurface differs
surface form: 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
Bishopric of Liège
surface form: Prince-Bishopric of Liège (overlordship claims)
hasCapital Brussels, Belgium
surface form: Brussels
historicalPeriod Early Modern period
surface form: Early modern period
inception abdication of Charles V
languageUsed Dutch
Latin
Spanish
officeHolder Archduke Albert VII of Austria
surface form: Albert VII, Archduke of Austria

Charles II of Spain
Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor
Infanta Isabella Clara Eugenia of Spain
surface form: Isabella Clara Eugenia

Joanna of Castile
Philip I of Castile
Philip II of Spain
Philip III of Spain
Philip IV of Spain
partOf Austrian Habsburg Monarchy
surface form: Habsburg monarchy

Spanish monarchy
surface form: Monarchy of Spain
predecessor Burgundian dukes as Lords of the Netherlands
religion Roman Catholicism
residence Coudenberg
surface form: Coudenberg Palace

Royal Palace of Madrid
surface form: 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
House of Habsburg
surface form: Spanish branch of the House of Habsburg

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Isabella Clara Eugenia title Sovereign of the Spanish Netherlands
Albert of Austria positionHeld Sovereign of the Spanish Netherlands
this entity surface form: Sovereign of the Habsburg Netherlands
Archduke Albert of Austria heldTitle Sovereign of the Spanish Netherlands
this entity surface form: Sovereign Prince of the Spanish Netherlands
Sovereign of the Spanish Netherlands followedBy Sovereign of the Spanish Netherlands self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Sovereign of the Austrian Netherlands
Isabella title Sovereign of the Spanish Netherlands
subject surface form: Isabella Clara Eugenia of Spain
Council of Finance of the Habsburg Netherlands subordinateTo Sovereign of the Spanish Netherlands
this entity surface form: Sovereign of the Habsburg Netherlands
Countess of Flanders title Sovereign of the Spanish Netherlands
subject surface form: Isabella Clara Eugenia