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What major European conflict did Francis I continue?

  • Italian Wars

  • Hundred Years' War

  • Thirty Years' War

  • Napoleonic Wars

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The Italian Wars, a series of conflicts between France and the Habsburgs, continued under the reign of Francis I. These wars aimed to establish French control over territories in Italy, particularly the Duchy of Milan. Francis I inherited the conflict from his predecessor, Louis XII, and pursued an aggressive policy to secure French interests in the region.
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