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What happened to the Burgundian State after the death of Duchess Mary of Burgundy?

  • It was dissolved

  • It became independent

  • It was conquered by England

  • It joined the Holy Roman Empire

Answer

After the death of Duchess Mary of Burgundy in 1482, the Burgundian State was dissolved. The Low Countries then came under the rule of the Habsburg monarchy by inheritance. This marked the end of the Burgundian Netherlands period.
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