Charles V owed his position as the monarch of a massive empire primarily to

A. timely deaths and births and astute political marriages.
B. the decision to raise a huge standing army governed through meritocracy.
C. the collapse of the monarchies of neighboring Spain and France.
D. a fortuitous growth in agricultural yields and technological developments in his lands.


A

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