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Which emperor's abdication led to the Burgundian Netherlands passing to the Spanish Empire?
Charles V
Napoleon I
Francis II
Ferdinand I
Answer
Emperor Charles V abdicated in 1555, which led to the Burgundian Netherlands passing to the Spanish Empire under King Philip II.
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