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What significant political development occurred during the Burgundian Netherlands period?
Formation of central institutions
Establishment of a monarchy
Introduction of democracy
Secession from the Holy Roman Empire
Answer
During the Burgundian Netherlands period, the Dukes of Burgundy united the lowlands into a political union that went beyond a personal union. For the first time, central institutions such as the States General were formed.
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