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Depends on a lot of stuff, ie: who would have Marie. Charles planned for his daughter to wed a son of Louis XI but the son was promised to some English girl. He could decide to wed her to a minor noble, or maybe even he can have a son and marry him to some minor noble inside the empire. But...

Netherlands, plus French Burgundy, Lorraine (which is the actual Lotharingia, not netherlands), Belgium, Switzerland, and northern France (Picardie), plus the lands of the duke that will mary Marie of Burgundy. For exemple could be the Palatinate, that would create a juggernaut able to resist...

If you are willing to go a little bit further, there's the succession of Charles the Bold. He can survive the battle of Nancy ? With him alive he might chose to marry Marie to someone else, like a minor power to keep the Burgundian power alive, and probably someone close and powerful enough...