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Why was Henry landless after his father's death?

  • He was exiled

  • He refused the land

  • His brothers inherited all the land

  • He sold his land

Answer

Henry was landless after his father's death because his brothers inherited all the land. This is because, in the feudal system, land was passed down from father to eldest son.
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