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Which country did Simon de Montfort originally come from?

  • England

  • France

  • Germany

  • Spain

Answer

Simon de Montfort was of French origin. He was born in France and later moved to England, where he became a nobleman and a member of the English peerage. His French background played a significant role in his opposition to King Henry III.
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