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Question 94

The Hundred Years War was fought between which two kingdoms?

  1. England and FranceCorrect answer
  2. England and the kingdoms of Spain
  3. France and the Holy Roman Empire
  4. France and the kingdoms of Scandinavia

Explanation

This long conflict of the later Middle Ages set one western crown against the other over claims to a throne and to territory, and it ran in bursts of fighting separated by truces rather than as one unbroken war. Substituting Spain fails because the Iberian kingdoms were fighting their own wars in these years and were not the second party to this one.

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