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Where did Henrietta Maria seek refuge during the First English Civil War?

  • Scotland

  • Ireland

  • France

  • Spain

Answer

Henrietta Maria fled to France during the First English Civil War, seeking refuge with her family and leveraging diplomatic ties for potential support from European allies. She hoped to use her influence and connections to secure aid for her husband, King Charles I, who was embroiled in a conflict against Parliament.
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