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   Was Eleanor a heiress?

   • Eleanor (1122-1204) was heiress to the House of Poitiers in her own right, and through marriages she came to be both Queen of France and later, Queen of England. Unlike Hélöise, who was from the more pious north of France, Eleanor was from the southern regions of France.

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   When did Henry & Eleanor marry?

   • The couple married on Whitsun, 18 May 1152 in Poitiers. Eleanor was crowned queen of England at Westminster Abbey in 1154, when Henry acceded to the throne. Henry and Eleanor had five sons and three daughters, but eventually became estranged.

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   Did Eleanor give birth to a daughter?

   • [l] In April 1145, Eleanor gave birth to a daughter, Marie. On Sunday, June 11, 1144, the king and queen attended the dedication of Saint-Denis, at which time the king donated Eleanor's crystal vase. Louis remained obsessed over the massacre at Vitry and considered a pilgrimage to the Holy Land, but events overtook this desire.

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   Where did Henry & Eleanor spend Christmas 1168?

   • Although not much is known about Eleanor's whereabouts during this period, Christmas 1168 was spent apart, Henry at Argentan and Eleanor at Poitiers. On 6 January 1169, Henry and his two eldest sons, met with Louis VII at Montmirail, Maine.

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2. artincontext.org › lucrezia-de-mediciLucrezia de' Medici - A Notable Figure in Renaissance Patronage

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   May 23, 2024 · Family. Cosimo I de’ Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany and Eleanor of Toledo. Lucrezia de’ Medici was an illustrious figure from the historic Medici family of Florence, Italy, who became the Duchess of Ferrara through marriage. She grew up during the Renaissance, a period of immense cultural and intellectual growth.

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   May 14, 2024 · Dosso Dossi, Battista Dossi (attributed to), Lucrezia Borgia, Duchess of Ferrara. National Gallery of Victoria. Ferrara was threatened first by its neighbour, the Republic of Venice, intent on ...

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   5 days ago · Among these extraordinary figures stands Eleanor of Aquitaine, a queen whose life and legacy continue to captivate and inspire. Born in 1122, Eleanor was the daughter of William X, Duke of Aquitaine, and became one of the most powerful and influential women of the Middle Ages.

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   May 14, 2024 · This left the duchess to oversee military preparations. With the Pope’s army occupying nearby towns, Lucrezia quickly organised the fortification of bastions on Ferrara’s borders. The Castello Estense (Castello Estate) today in Ferrara, Italy. Angelo Cordeschi/Shutterstock. She also outwitted the Pope’s spies by using an ingenious secret ...

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   May 8, 2024 · As the duchess of Aquitaine, Eleanor was the most eligible bride in Europe. Three months after becoming duchess upon the death of her father, William X, she married King Louis VII of France, son of her guardian, King Louis VI.

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   May 7, 2024 · Eleanor (1122-1204) was heiress to the House of Poitiers in her own right, and through marriages she came to be both Queen of France and later, Queen of England. Unlike Hélöise, who was from the more pious north of France, Eleanor was from the southern regions of France.

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    2 days ago · Eleanor of Aquitaine (French: Aliénor d'Aquitaine, Éléonore d'Aquitaine, Occitan: Alienòr d'Aquitània, pronounced [aljeˈnɔɾ dakiˈtanjɔ], Latin: Helienordis, Alienorde or Alianor; c. 1124 – 1 April 1204) was Duchess of Aquitaine in her own right from 1137 to 1204, Queen of France from 1137 to 1152 as the wife of King Louis VII, and ...