Which Was Not a Strategy Used by the Capetians to Centralize

question 46

Multiple Choice

Which was not a strategy used by the Capetians to centralize power?

• A)circumvent the authority of local lords
• B)Keep conquered lands directly under the crown
• C)Assign officials with no local ties
• D)Create a standing army in the 12th century
• E)Maintain generally good relations with the Church

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