Which king began a war to enforce his claims to the throne of France in 1336 ?
Correct answer: D. Edward III
- A. Henry II
- B. Henry V
- C. Louis XIV
- D. Edward III
Explanation
Edward III asserted a claim to the French crown through his mother, Isabella, and began the conflict that developed into the Hundred Years' War in the fourteenth century. Henry V renewed this claim later, but he did not begin the war in 1336.
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