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Where was Philippa of Hainault’s marriage celebrated?

  • In London

  • In York Minster

  • In Hainault

  • In Valois

Answer

Philippa of Hainault’s marriage to Edward III was celebrated in York Minster, a large church in York, England. The wedding took place on January 14, 1328, and was a lavish affair that included a procession of nobles and knights, a feast, and dancing. The marriage was a political alliance between England and Hainault, and it helped to strengthen Edward’s position as King of England.
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