Example sentences for: habsburg

How can you use “habsburg” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Linked to the Vatican by a thick-walled passage, it served as a hideout for popes in times of danger, notably Pope Clement VII, who holed up here for a month during the sack of Rome by Habsburg troops in 1527 (see page 27).

  • Peace lasted for the rest of the century and the country made great economic strides as a province of the Habsburg empire.

  • The Habsburg Archduke Charles of Austria challenged France’s Philip of Bourbon in the ensuing War of the Spanish Succession.

  • As Emperor, Charles V of the Holy Roman Empire, the first Habsburg Spanish king, turned his attention to events in Europe.

  • -- István Deák, author of Beyond Nationalism: A Social and Political History of the Habsburg Officer Corps, 1848-1918Back


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