What is the timeline of Burgundian and Habsburg acquisitions in the Low Countries?
Q: What is the timeline of Burgundian and Habsburg acquisitions in the Low Countries?
A: The Burgundian and Habsburg acquisitions in the Low Countries occurred around the 13th and early 14th century.
Q: What was the role of Dutch cities in the political and economical affairs of their fiefs?
A: Dutch cities played a major role in the political and economical affairs of their fiefs.
Q: What powers did Flemish cities gain over their county?
A: Flemish cities gained powers over their county.
Q: What happened when Louis II, Count of Flanders, died without a male heir?
A: When Louis II, Count of Flanders, died without a male heir, events were set in motion that led to the Burgundian and, in 1478, the Habsburg Netherlands.
Q: Which cities arranged a marriage between Louis II, Count of Flanders' daughter and the Duke of Burgundy?
A: Bruges, Ypres, and Ghent arranged a marriage between Louis II, Count of Flanders' daughter and the Duke of Burgundy.
Q: What was the outcome of the events that were set in motion by Louis II, Count of Flanders' death?
A: The events that were set in motion by Louis II, Count of Flanders' death led to the Burgundian and, in 1478, the Habsburg Netherlands.
Q: When did the Burgundian Netherlands and the Habsburg Netherlands come into being?
A: The Burgundian Netherlands and the Habsburg Netherlands came into being in the 15th century.