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Was Margaret of Austria ever a regent in Spain?

  • Yes

  • No

  • She was a queen, not a regent

  • She was a duchess, not a regent

Answer

Margaret of Austria was not a regent in Spain because she was never the sovereign of the country. Instead, she was the wife of Philip I of Castile, who was the sovereign of Spain. Margaret did serve as regent of the Netherlands for a time, but she never held that position in Spain.
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