Who did Maximilian II face an ongoing war with?
The Ottoman Empire
The British Empire
The French Empire
The Russian Empire
Answer
The Ottoman Empire posed a constant military challenge to Maximilian II throughout his reign as Holy Roman Emperor from 1564 to 1576. This ongoing conflict between the Habsburg monarchy and the powerful Ottoman forces consumed considerable resources and demanded Habsburg attention in defending their territories, particularly in southeastern Europe.
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