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Eleanor of Aquitaine

Name: Eleanor of Aquitaine
Author: Marion Meade

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A compassionate and comprehensive account of the life of Eleanor of Aquitaine, a woman of enormous intelligence and titanic energy. The wife of King Louis VII of France and then of King Henry II of England and mother to Richard Coeur de Lion and King John, she became the key political figure of the 12th century. A stunning biography of one of the most exciting and powerful personalities of all time.

Subjects: History
Biography
Marriage
Biographies
Biography & Autobiography
Kings and rulers
Set in: Great Britain
France
Time: Henry II, 1154-1189; Louis VII, 1137-1180
Characters: Henry II King of England
Louis VII King of France

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