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Who succeeded the Spanish Habsburgs in ruling the Southern Netherlands?

  • House of Bourbon

  • House of Valois

  • House of Tudor

  • House of Habsburg

Answer

The House of Habsburg continued to rule the Southern Netherlands after the Spanish Habsburgs. The territory was transferred to the Austrian branch of the Habsburgs in 1714, following the Treaty of Rastatt.
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