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Which king did Simon de Montfort oppose?

  • King Richard I

  • King John

  • King Edward I

  • King Henry III

Answer

Simon de Montfort opposed the rule of King Henry III of England. He led the baronial opposition in the Second Barons' War and became the de facto ruler of the country after his initial victories.
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