What did Henry VI inherit when he became king?
The Hundred Years' War
The Seven Years' War
The Thirty Years' War
The English Civil War
Answer
Henry VI inherited the Hundred Years' War when he became king in 1422. The war had been going on for over a century, and Henry's father, Henry V, had been successful in winning a number of battles. However, Henry VI was only nine years old when he became king, and he was not able to continue his father's success.
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