Lord of the Netherlands

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monarchical title sovereign title

Lord of the Netherlands was the title held by the sovereign ruler of the Habsburg Netherlands, encompassing much of the Low Countries in the 16th century.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form Occurrences
Regent of the Netherlands 2

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf monarchical title ⓘ
sovereign title ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction Habsburg Netherlands ⓘ
Low Countries ⓘ
associatedWithDynasty House of Burgundy ⓘ
House of Habsburg ⓘ
country Habsburg Netherlands ⓘ
followedBy Stadtholder of Holland ⓘ
surface form: Count of Holland (as a title of the Dutch Republic’s stadtholder)

King of the Netherlands ⓘ
follows Duke of Burgundy (as overlord of the Burgundian Netherlands) ⓘ
governmentForm personal union under the Habsburg monarch ⓘ
hasCapital Brussels, Belgium ⓘ
surface form: Brussels
hasLegalBasis Pragmatic Sanction of 1549 ⓘ
hasPart County of Artois ⓘ
County of Flanders ⓘ
County of Hainaut ⓘ
County of Holland ⓘ
County of Namur ⓘ
County of Zeeland NERFINISHED ⓘ
Duchy of Brabant ⓘ
Duchy of Guelders ⓘ
Duchy of Luxembourg ⓘ
Lordship of Drenthe ⓘ
Lordship of Friesland ⓘ
Lordship of Groningen ⓘ
Lordship of Mechelen ⓘ
Lordship of Overijssel ⓘ
Lordship of Utrecht ⓘ
Bishopric of Utrecht ⓘ
surface form: Prince-Bishopric of Utrecht
hasSeatOfGovernment Brussels, Belgium ⓘ
surface form: Brussels
historicalRegion Low Countries ⓘ
languageOfName Dutch ⓘ
Latin ⓘ
officeHolder Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor ⓘ
Margaret of Austria, Duchess of Savoy (as regent) ⓘ
Margaret of Parma (governor) ⓘ
surface form: Margaret of Parma (as regent)

Mary of Hungary ⓘ
surface form: Mary of Hungary (as regent)

Philip II of Spain NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf Composite monarchy of Charles V ⓘ
Habsburg monarchy NERFINISHED ⓘ
subclassOf feudal title ⓘ
title of ruler ⓘ
territoryIncludes parts of present-day France ⓘ
parts of present-day Germany ⓘ
present-day Belgium ⓘ
present-day Luxembourg ⓘ
present-day Netherlands ⓘ
usedInPeriod 16th century ⓘ
Early modern period ⓘ

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Charles I of Spain → positionHeld → Lord of the Netherlands ⓘ
Margaret of Parma → positionHeld → Lord of the Netherlands ⓘ
this entity surface form: Regent of the Netherlands
Mary of Hungary → positionHeld → Lord of the Netherlands ⓘ
this entity surface form: Regent of the Netherlands
Philip I of Castile → positionHeld → Lord of the Netherlands ⓘ