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Who freed Eleanor from the imprisonment of Henry II?

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Her son John
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Her son Geoffrey
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Her son Richard
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Her son William
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The correct option is C Her son Richard
Henry II and Eleanor was married in 1152. But eventually ,they became estranged. Henry imprisoned her in 1173 for supporting their son Henry's revolt against him. She was released in 1189 ,when Henry II died and her son ,Richard ascended the throne.

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