What left Henrietta Maria impoverished?
The Great Fire of London
The execution of Charles I
A financial scandal
A failed business investment
Answer
The execution of Charles I in 1649 marked a significant turning point in the life of Henrietta Maria. As the wife of the late king, she was left destitute and impoverished due to the political upheaval and the subsequent establishment of the Commonwealth of England.
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