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So Maximilian II married Philip II’s sister Maria (so that makes them first cousins) and later Philip II married Anna, one of Maximilian’s children (that makes him her uncle!). Mercifully there then followed a group of bachelor or outlying Emperors, but the two branches were back intermarrying by the 1630s with catastrophic
Danubia: A Personal History of Habsburg Europe
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