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Where did Louis XI go to after Charles VII's death to take possession of his kingdom?

  • Paris

  • Normandy

  • Burgundian court

  • Dauphiné

Answer

Louis XI went to the Burgundian court after Charles VII's death to take possession of his kingdom. He did this because he wanted to secure his claim to the throne and to prevent any other claimants from trying to take it from him. He also wanted to gain control of the Burgundian territories, which were rich and powerful.
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