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What was the name of the war Henry IV's grandfather started?

  • The War of the Roses

  • The English Civil War

  • The Hundred Years War

  • The Peasants' Revolt

Answer

The Hundred Years War was a conflict between England and France that lasted from 1337 to 1453. It began when Edward III of England claimed the French throne, which was held by Philip VI of France. The war was fought over territory in France, as well as control of the English Channel and trade routes. It was one of the longest and most destructive conflicts in European history.
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