To whom were The Lais of Marie de France dedicated ?
Correct answer: C. King Henry
- A. King Alfred
- B. King Arthur
- C. King Henry
- D. King Richard
Explanation
Marie de France addresses her Lais to a noble King Henry, generally identified with Henry II of England. The other kings belong to different historical or legendary contexts.
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