Chapter 10 / 11 · 1493

What remains of Burgundy

Burgundy: the kingdom that never was

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The Treaty of Senlis returns Artois and the County of Burgundy to the Habsburgs’ Burgundian inheritance. The old Duchy of Burgundy, however, remains in France. Charles’s territorial ambition can no longer be rebuilt in its original form.

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Maximilian I

Habsburg ruler whose marriage to Mary of Burgundy brought a major Burgundian inheritance into his family’s political network. His descendants connected that inheritance with the Iberian crowns and the wider monarchy of Charles V.

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Felipe I de Castilla

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