ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

LITERATURE QUESTIONS

MISCELLENEOUS QUESTIONS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Who fought the Hundred Years War?
A
England and Norway
B
England and France
C
The Normans and the Anglo-Saxons
D
The Geats and the Danes
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Hundred Years’ War (1337–1453) was a series of conflicts fought between England and France over succession to the French throne. It lasted 116 years and saw many major battles – from the battle of Crécy in 1346 to the battle of Agincourt in 1415, which was a major English victory over the French.

Detailed explanation-2: -Hundred Years’ War, (1337–1453)Intermittent armed conflict between England and France over territorial rights and the issue of succession to the French throne.

Detailed explanation-3: -The English had effectively won the war; Henry V was at the height of his power and was set to be crowned king of both England and France.

Detailed explanation-4: -The Hundred Years’ War (French: La guerre de Cent Ans; 1337–1453) was a series of armed conflicts between the kingdoms of England and France during the Late Middle Ages.

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