Which French Republic annexed the Habsburg Netherlands?
Second French Republic
Third French Republic
Fourth French Republic
First French Republic
Answer
The First French Republic annexed the Habsburg Netherlands in 1795. This marked the end of de facto Habsburg rule in the region, although Austria did not formally relinquish its claim until the Treaty of Campo Formio in 1797.
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