Which Habsburg ruler was born in the Habsburg Netherlands?
Charles V
Philip II
Ferdinand I
Maximilian I
Answer
Charles V, the Holy Roman Emperor, was born in the Habsburg Netherlands. He made Brussels one of his capitals and played a significant role in the history of the region.
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