Margaret of Austria, Duchess of Savoy
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For other people named Margaret of Austria, see Margaret of Austria (disambiguation).
Archduchess Margaret of Austria (German: Margarete; French: Marguerite; Dutch: Margaretha; Spanish: Margarita; 10 January 1480 – 1 December 1530) was Governor of the Habsburg Netherlands from 1507 to 1515 and again from 1519 to 1530. She was the first of many female regents in the Netherlands.
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Margaret of Austria | |
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Princess of Asturias | |
Duchess consort of Savoy | |
Tenure | 2 December 1501 – 10 September 1504 |
Governor of the Habsburg Netherlands | |
Reign | 1507–1530 |
Predecessor | William de Croÿ |
Successor | Mary of Austria |
Born | 10 January 1480 |
Died | 1 December 1530(1530-12-01) (aged 50) Mechelen, Duchy of Brabant, Holy Roman Empire |
Spouses | |
House | Habsburg |
Father | Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor |
Mother | Mary, Duchess of Burgundy |
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