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Which treaty transferred the Spanish Southern Netherlands to Austria?

  • Treaty of Rastatt

  • Treaty of Tordesillas

  • Treaty of Ghent

  • Treaty of Paris

Answer

The Treaty of Rastatt, signed in 1714, transferred the Spanish Southern Netherlands to Austria. This marked the end of Spanish control over the region and the beginning of Austrian rule, with the territory becoming known as the Austrian Netherlands.
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