Whose death in 1370 led to Louis inheriting Poland?
His Uncle
His Brother
His Cousin
His Father
Answer
Louis inherited Poland because his uncle, King Casimir the Great of Poland, died in 1370 without a male heir. Casimir had ruled Poland for 40 years and had been a very successful king. He had expanded Poland's territory and had also brought about many reforms.
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