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What was the name of Simon de Montfort's wife?

  • Eleanor of England

  • Margaret of Anjou

  • Isabella of France

  • Catherine of Valois

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Simon de Montfort was married to Eleanor of England, the sister of King Henry III. Their marriage in 1238 brought Simon into the English royal family and played a significant role in his political career.
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