What international league was Alfonso focused on building up?
International League Against Dueling
International League for Peace
International League for Equality
International League for Medieval Traditions
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The International League Against Dueling was a movement that sought to abolish dueling in the United States. It was founded in 1852 by Alfonso Taft, the father of President William Howard Taft. The league was successful in persuading many states to pass laws against dueling, and it also helped to change public opinion about the practice.
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