Guelders Wars against the Habsburgs
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The Guelders Wars against the Habsburgs were a series of early 16th-century conflicts in the Low Countries in which the Duchy of Guelders resisted Habsburg expansion and control under Emperor Charles V.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
series of conflicts
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war ⓘ |
| aimedAt | controlling strategic territories in the Low Countries ⓘ |
| belligerent |
Duchy of Guelders
NERFINISHED
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Habsburg Netherlands NERFINISHED ⓘ House of Habsburg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflictBetween | Duchy of Guelders and the Habsburg monarchy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflictType |
dynastic conflict
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territorial war ⓘ |
| goal |
extend Habsburg authority in the Low Countries
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maintain independence of the Duchy of Guelders ⓘ |
| hasCause |
Habsburg expansion in the Low Countries
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dispute over sovereignty of Guelders ⓘ dynastic claims to the Duchy of Guelders ⓘ resistance to Habsburg control ⓘ |
| hasTopic |
Habsburg imperial policy
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dynastic succession in Guelders ⓘ regional autonomy in the Low Countries ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | Early Modern period NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfPrimarySources |
Dutch
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German ⓘ Latin ⓘ |
| location |
Duchy of Guelders
NERFINISHED
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Habsburg Netherlands NERFINISHED ⓘ Low Countries NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainAdversaryOf | Duchy of Guelders NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryTheater |
Rhine–Meuse region
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eastern Low Countries ⓘ |
| opponent |
Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor
NERFINISHED
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Emperor Charles V NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| opposedBy |
Emperor Charles V
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Habsburg imperial forces NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Habsburg expansion in the Low Countries
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history of the Low Countries ⓘ |
| politicalContext |
Holy Roman Empire in the 16th century
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centralization of Habsburg rule in the Netherlands ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Habsburg–Valois Wars
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Italian Wars NERFINISHED ⓘ history of Guelders ⓘ |
| result |
Habsburg victory
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incorporation of Guelders into the Habsburg Netherlands ⓘ |
| significantFigure |
Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor
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Charles of Egmond NERFINISHED ⓘ Mary of Hungary, Governor of the Habsburg Netherlands NERFINISHED ⓘ William, Duke of Jülich-Cleves-Berg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| startTime | early 16th century ⓘ |
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