What threats did the French face in the twelfth century?
A) The Albigensian heretics in the south and rival foreign rulers everywhere else
B) The Germans were rapidly gobbling up territory to their west, encroaching on French fiefdoms.
C) The kings of England were vassals to the French and unhappy.
D) The Belgians were encroaching faster than defensible against French fiefdoms.
E) The French were strong and faced no real threats at this time.
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