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What provinces did Ferdinand inherit after his father's death?

  • Styria, Carinthia, Carniola

  • Bohemia, Prussia, Saxony

  • Alsace, Lorraine, Franche-Comté

  • Franconia, Thuringia, Swabia

Answer

Ferdinand inherited Styria, Carinthia and Carniola from his father, Maximilian I, in 1519. Styria was a province in the Holy Roman Empire, while Carinthia and Carniola were provinces in the Habsburg monarchy. Ferdinand also inherited the Kingdom of Bohemia and the Kingdom of Hungary from his father.
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