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5 days ago · Richard I neglected his bride, Berengaria of Navarre, because, apart from the fact that he was absorbed in the Crusades, he was also gay. After his death she founded an abbey and became a nun. Eleanor of Aquitaine was Richard's mother, and Isabella of Angouleme married his youngest brother John.
1 day ago · In a recent statement, Andronikos Spyrou, Project Manager at BBF, provided a timeline of the ongoing restoration efforts. “The renovation of the Berengaria Hotel began with the first phase of ...
3 days ago · One of the reasons that Richard chose Berengaria of Navarre as his bride was the hope that the Navarese would act to protect Richard's territories in the Aquitaine. This in fact was true and Berengaria's brother assisted in the reconquest after Richard returned from the crusade. Who was her brother? Hint
6 days ago · In 1209 the Pope threatened to place Westbury under an interdict if it were not restored to Queen Berengaria of whose dower it was then claimed it formed a part. The outcome of this threat is unknown. On his death in 1256 Walter Pavely was holding Westbury by the service of one knight's fee.
3 days ago · It was during the spring of 1190 that negotiations began with the Navarrese House of Jiménez regarding Berengaria, daughter of Sancho VI of Navarre, though such an alliance would require the approval of Philip in breaking Richard's betrothal.
1 day ago · 08:40 - 11 September 2024. Real Estate. The repair and renovation works at Cyprus’ most historic mountain resort, the Berengaria Hotel in Prodromos, are currently in full swing, led by the well-known residential and commercial developer BBF, which has undertaken the mission to restore the once-called "Jewel of Prodromos” to its former glory ...
3 days ago · The former Hospital of Nuestra Señora de la Misericordia houses the Museum of Navarre. Inside you’ll find a huge number of exhibits taking you through each stage of the Community’s history.