Which region did Eleanor convey to Henry Plantagenet?
Normandy
Aquitaine
Anjou
Touraine
Answer
The region of Aquitaine was conveyed to Henry Plantagenet through the marriage of Eleanor of Aquitaine to Henry. This union significantly expanded the Angevin Empire, creating a vast territory stretching from the Pyrenees to the Scottish borders. This strategic acquisition provided Henry with a substantial power base and increased his influence in both England and France, shaping the political landscape of medieval Europe.
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