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What significant action did Thomas Becket take in 1164 that led to his banishment?
What significant action did Thomas Becket take in 1164 that led to his banishment?
What was the consequence of Thomas Becket's return to England as the head of the English Church?
What was the consequence of Thomas Becket's return to England as the head of the English Church?
How long was Thomas Becket banished before returning to England?
How long was Thomas Becket banished before returning to England?
What was the response to Thomas Becket's death in 1170?
What was the response to Thomas Becket's death in 1170?
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What was the outcome of Thomas Becket's reverence following his death?
What was the outcome of Thomas Becket's reverence following his death?
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Quel événement a eu lieu en 1164 qui a conduit à la séparation entre Thomas Becket et le roi Henri II?
Quel événement a eu lieu en 1164 qui a conduit à la séparation entre Thomas Becket et le roi Henri II?
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Comment la mort de Thomas Becket a-t-elle été perçue en Europe après son assassinat?
Comment la mort de Thomas Becket a-t-elle été perçue en Europe après son assassinat?
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Quel titre Thomas Becket a-t-il occupé après son retour en Angleterre?
Quel titre Thomas Becket a-t-il occupé après son retour en Angleterre?
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Quelle a été l'une des conséquences de la mort de Thomas Becket en 1170?
Quelle a été l'une des conséquences de la mort de Thomas Becket en 1170?
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Pourquoi Thomas Becket a-t-il été banni en France en 1164?
Pourquoi Thomas Becket a-t-il été banni en France en 1164?
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Study Notes
Thomas Becket
- Thomas Becket, a historical figure, was a controversial Archbishop of Canterbury
- In 1164, Becket defied King Henry II, leading to his exile from England
- Becket was banished to France for 6 years
- Later, Becket returned to England as the Archbishop
- Becket's opposition to the king angered him further
- King Henry II's knights murdered Becket on December 29th
- After his death, Becket gained popularity as a saint in England
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Explore the life and legacy of Thomas Becket, the controversial Archbishop of Canterbury. This quiz covers his defiance against King Henry II, his exile in France, and the events leading to his martyrdom. Discover how Becket became a revered saint in England after his death.
