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Did France lose many territories due to the Treaty of Brétigny?

  • Yes

  • No

  • Only once

  • Not until after the treaty

Answer

Yes, France lost many territories due to the Treaty of Brétigny. The treaty was signed in 1360 after the Hundred Years' War between France and England. Under the terms of the treaty, France lost the territories of Normandy, Anjou, Maine, Touraine, and Calais. The treaty was very unpopular in France, and many people felt that it was a betrayal of the French people.
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