History · European History
Given below are two statements: one is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R. Assertion A: Following the death of the French king Charles IV in 1328, the French immediately accepted the claim of Edward III of England to the French throne due to his direct lineage. Reason R: The French authorities utilized the Salic Law, which barred royal inheritance through the female line, to crown Philip VI as the king. In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:
- 1A is correct but R is not correct
- 2Both A and R are correct but R is NOT the correct explanation of A
- 3Both A and R are correct and R is the correct explanation of A
- 4A is not correct but R is correct✓
Correct answer
A is not correct but R is correct
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