Complete the sentence about Alcobaça Monastery with the correct year: Construction began in ______, some 25 years after the first Cistercian monks settled in the Alcobaça region.
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: D. 1178
- Step 1: Construction began in 1178, some 25 years after the first Cistercian monks settled in the Alcobaça region. Answer: 1178. Why not the others: 1208, 1163 and 1181 don't fit.
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