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How is it that the Hapsburg House ruled over countries ranging from England, France, Germany, Holy Roman Empire, Hungary, etc... without any of these ever becoming unified empires? And how did a single house expand to cover such different regions of Europe?

by /u/[deleted] in /r/AskHistorians

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