Question

Which areas in Europe did the Spanish Habsburgs possess in 1526?​

Answer 1

Answer:

Spain and its transoceanic territories, southern Italy, the Netherlands and Belgium were controlled by the the Spanish Habsburgs in 1526.

Explanation:

• The Spanish Habsburgs were the native rulers of Spain during the 16th and the 17th century. The renowned rulers Carlos I and Felippe II hailed from the House of Spanish Habsburgs.

• Other than the regions mentioned above, they also ruled over a few parts of the Americas, East Indies, France, and Germany.

• The Spanish Habsburgs belonged to the ideology of the expansionists.

Answer 2

Answer:

Areas like Peru, Mexico and Hispaniola were possessed by Spanish Habsburgs in 16th century.

Explanation:

The different cultures we observe today were already in the days of the Spanish Empire during the 15th and 16th centuries. The dominant family that was ruling this period was the Spanish Habsburgs with the powerful Charles V who was the Roman Emperor.

He started ruling after the death of Ferdinand and Isabella in 1516. The Spanish controlled considerable amount of land and established centres in Peru, Mexico, Hispaniola.