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Dive deep into the life of Eleanor of Aquitaine, one of the most powerful and intriguing women of Medieval Europe. As both the Queen of France and later the ...
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May 12, 2024 · Today we will talk about...🔽 Eleanor of Aquitaine, renowned as the Duchess of Aquitaine and later Queen of France through her marriage to Louis VII, played a prominent role in the...
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Jul 5, 2021 · Eleanor of Aquitaine was an impressive and powerful woman during the High Middle Ages. Not only did she own the land of Aquitaine, a large chunk of southwestern France at the time, but...
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Eleanor of Aquitaine (c. 1122 – March 31, 1204) was the daughter of William X of Aquitaine. She had a younger sister called Petronilla of Aquitaine. She brought the province of Aquitaine to England when she married Henry II of England. It stayed under English control for 300 years.
"Discover the extraordinary history and life of Eleanor of Aquitaine, one of the most powerful women in medieval Europe. From her marriages to Kings Louis VI...
Eleanor of Aquitaine .1122 or 1124 – 1 April 1204. was queen consort of France (1137–1152) and England (1154–1189) and duchess of Aquitaine in her own right ...
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Eleanor of Aquitaine (French: Aliénor d'Aquitaine, Éléonore, Latin: Alienora; 1122 – 1 April 1204) was Queen consort of France (1137–1152) and England (1154...