Who did Louis I accuse of murdering his brother, Andrew?
Queen Joanna I of Naples
Queen Elizabeth of Poland
Queen Mary of Hungary
Queen Anne of Croatia
Answer
Louis I of Hungary accused his sister-in-law, Queen Joanna I of Naples, of murdering his brother, Andrew, in 1345. Joanna was suspected of murdering Andrew because he was a threat to her power. Louis had been planning to invade Naples and depose Joanna, so he used the murder of Andrew as a pretext to launch his invasion.
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