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Which English King challenged the French King to a wrestling match and lost?

Question #149535. Asked by psnz.
Last updated Jul 22 2023.
Originally posted Jul 22 2023 8:03 PM.

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King Henry VIII of England challenged King Frances I of France to a wrestling match...and lost! Henry was rather big and strong for his time, not to mention competitive and proud. Henry was humiliated by losing quickly and coincidentally relations between France and England worsened soon after.

link https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Field_of_the_Cloth_of_Gold

Jul 22 2023, 8:08 PM
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