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Thomas Becket: Archbishop and Martyr

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What significant action did Thomas Becket take in 1164 that led to his banishment?

He refused to pay taxes to the King.

He disobeyed King Henry II. (correct)

He initiated a military campaign.

He joined a rival faction against the King.

What was the consequence of Thomas Becket's return to England as the head of the English Church?

It further angered King Henry II. (correct)

It led to a successful Crusade.

It resulted in immediate peace in England.

It resolved the power struggle with the King.

How long was Thomas Becket banished before returning to England?

4 years

7 years

5 years

6 years (correct)

What was the response to Thomas Becket's death in 1170?

Outrage throughout Europe. Signup and view all the answers

What was the outcome of Thomas Becket's reverence following his death?

He became a popular saint in England. Signup and view all the answers

Quel événement a eu lieu en 1164 qui a conduit à la séparation entre Thomas Becket et le roi Henri II?

Thomas Becket a refusé d'obéir au roi Henri II. Signup and view all the answers

Comment la mort de Thomas Becket a-t-elle été perçue en Europe après son assassinat?

Elle a suscité l'outrage à travers l'Europe. Signup and view all the answers

Quel titre Thomas Becket a-t-il occupé après son retour en Angleterre?

Chef de l'Église anglicane. Signup and view all the answers

Quelle a été l'une des conséquences de la mort de Thomas Becket en 1170?

Becket est devenu un saint populaire en Angleterre. Signup and view all the answers

Pourquoi Thomas Becket a-t-il été banni en France en 1164?

Pour avoir refusé de se soumettre au roi Henri II. Signup and view all the answers

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.