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Which house did the Spanish Habsburgs belong to?

  • House of Bourbon

  • House of Habsburg

  • House of Windsor

  • House of Romanov

Answer

The Spanish Habsburgs belonged to the House of Habsburg, one of the most influential royal houses of Europe. The throne of the Spanish Netherlands was passed to them upon the abdication of Emperor Charles V in 1556.
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