Margaret of Austria, Duchess of Savoy
10 January 1480 — 1 December 1530
Margaret of Austria was Governor of the Habsburg Netherlands from 1507 to 1515 and again from 1519 until her death in 1530. She was the first of many female regents in the Netherlands. She was variously the Princess of Asturias, Duchess of Savoy, and was born an Archduchess of Austria.
Family
Rests in the family mausoleum of the House of Habsburg. House of Habsburg family tree
- Parents: Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor, Mary of Burgundy
- Siblings: Philip I of Castile
A family burial site on Digital Cemetery, an endless map you can explore. It stands at coordinates 21, -19.
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