Rubuta ci gaba don wannan sakin layi - Lokacin da aka kashe ɗan Vladislas guda ɗaya, Louis a Yaƙin Mohács a 1526 wanda ya kawo ƙarshen mulkin daular Jagiellon a Bohemia, wani taron manyan mutanen Bohemia ya zaɓi surukinsa, Habsburg archduke Ferdinand I na Austria, a matsayin sabon sarki na ƙasashen Bohemia. Tare da Archduchy na Austria "ƙasashen gado" da masarautar Hungary, sun kafa Masarautar Habsburg, wanda a cikin ƙarni masu zuwa ya girma daga Daular Roman Mai Tsarki zuwa wani ikon Turai daban. Ƙoƙarce-ƙoƙarcen da 'yan Protestant na Bohemia suka yi na kafa ƙungiya mai cin gashin kanta ya lalace a Yaƙin White Mountain na 1620
, bayan da gwamnati ta kasance a Vienna. Bugu da ƙari, sarakunan Habsburg sun rasa Lusatias zuwa Electorate na Saxony bayan Yaƙin Shekaru talatin a cikin Zaman Lafiya na Prague na 1635, da kuma yawancin Silesia tare da Kladsko zuwa Masarautar Prussia bayan Yaƙin Silesia na Farko a cikin Yarjejeniyar Breslau na 1742.