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Europe in the Sixteenth Century, 1494-1598, Fifth Edition

Note 41 — Chapter II

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The success of these and other marriages of the Hapsburgs is commemorated in the lines:—

‘Bella gerant alii, tu felix Austria nube, Nam quæ Mars aliis, dat tibi regna Venus.’

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