Why did Eleanor's husband King Henry II imprison her?

She killed Henry II's Prime minister

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She murdered the eldest son of Henry II

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She supported a rebellion against Henry II

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None of the above

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Solution

The correct option is C She supported a rebellion against Henry II
Henry II imprisoned his wife Eleanor in 1173 for supporting their son Henry’s revolt against him. She was finally released after Henry II died in 1189 ,when their son Richard ascended the throne.

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