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Henri II's untimely death started a succession of multiple civil wars that ripped France apart for the second half of the 16th century pretty much ended its participation in any actions outside their own borders. So what if the lance had missed him? How would having a strong King during the religious crisis affect France? Would the French troops stay in Scotland, helping to keep it in the Catholic faith? Would there still be multiple uprisings by the Huguenots in the face of a powerful battle hardened King?
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