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Map Description
Historical Map of Europe about
1560.
Illustrating
Possessions of the
House of Hapsburg:
- Spanish line
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Austrian line
-
European empire of
Charles V about 1526
Possessions of the
House of Bourbon:
-
Hereditary lands of Henry of
Bourbon-Navarre (later Henry IV)
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Lands of Charles of Bourbon-Montpensier
(the Constable)
The underlining of Melz, Tout and Verdun indicates that, while
these cities legally formed
part of the Empire after 1552, they were actually held by
France.
Montferrat belonged to Mantua, and the papal territory of
Ferrara to Modena.
Sites of important events are
indicated by a gigantic dot.
Route of the
Armada 1588
Battle
Castle
Monastery
Credits
University of Texas at Austin.
Historical Atlas by William Shepherd (1911).
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