How did an increasing focus on Italian affairs hurt the Ottonian rulers?

A. It diminished papal hostility.
B. It encouraged the enmity of England.
C. It prompted calls for an internal Crusade.
D. It caused them to neglect their stronghold in Germany.
E. It drew the ire of the Beghards.


Answer: D

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In ____ in 1936, ____ began his notorious mass purges in which hundreds of thousands were executed and millions were sent to labor camps

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