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What religious order did Henry support?

  • The Franciscan Order

  • The Cluniac order

  • The Jesuit Order

  • The Benedictine Order

Answer

Henry I was a major supporter of the Cluniac order, a monastic reform movement that had originated in the tenth century. The Cluniacs were known for their strict adherence to the Benedictine rule, their emphasis on simplicity and poverty, and their devotion to the Virgin Mary. They also played an important role in the development of the Romanesque style of architecture.
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