In spite of the success of his compositions, Handel was not very popular in England because he was very arrogant, always claiming that the Germans were a stronger race of people.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
False
In his later years, Handel was universally recognized as England's greatest composer. His popularity with all segments of English society grew steadily, and the royal patronage of George I was followed by that of George II. After he died, he was buried with state honors in London's Westminster Abbey.
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