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When did Mazarin make a military alliance with England?

  • 1657

  • 1650

  • 1660

  • 1645

Answer

In 1657, Cardinal Mazarin, the chief minister of France, formed a military alliance with England. This alliance was aimed at countering the growing power of Spain and the Habsburg dynasty. The alliance was successful in its objectives, and it helped to secure France's position as a major European power.
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