Eleanor of Aquitaine
by Jean Flori
Eleanor, of aquitaine, queen, consort of henry ii, king of england, 1122?-1204Queens, great britainFrance, biographyGreat britain, biographyFrance, history, capetians, 987-1328QueensBiographyHistory
The extraordinary life of Eleanor of Aquitaine (1124-1204) still fascinates and intrigues historians today. Jean Flori attempts to write the full story of the queen who was determined, in spite of the huge moral, social, political and religious pressures bearing down upon her, to take charge of her own life in all its aspects.
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