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1 giorno fa · Eleanor of Aquitaine ( French: Aliénor d'Aquitaine, Éléonore d'Aquitaine, Occitan: Alienòr d'Aquitània, pronounced [aljeˈnɔɾ dakiˈtanjɔ], Latin: Helienordis, Alienorde or Alianor; [a] 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 ...
2 giorni fa · Eleanor of Aquitaine‘s command of England after the death of Henry II stands as a testament to her remarkable character and abilities. At a time when women were largely excluded from positions of power and influence, Eleanor defied convention and emerged as one of the most important figures of her age. Her intelligence, political acumen, and ...
3 giorni fa · Henry married Eleanor of Aquitaine in 1152, acquiring the Duchy of Aquitaine, and inherited his mother Empress Matilda 's claim to the English throne, succeeding his rival Stephen in 1154.
1 giorno fa · Henry's acquisition of Aquitaine also threatened the inheritance of Louis and Eleanor's two daughters, Marie and Alix, who might otherwise have had claims to Aquitaine on Eleanor's death. With his new lands, Henry now possessed a much larger proportion of France than Louis.
3 giorni fa · Lindy Grant’s long awaited and magisterial (although here one particularly laments the lack of a gender-appropriate adjective) book offers us a biography of Blanche of Castile, the Iberian princess famously chosen by her grandmother, Eleanor of Aquitaine, to marry the son of Philip II of France, Lord Louis, the future Louis VIII.
4 giorni fa · KS3: Hastings to Magna Carta (Scheme of work) £34.99. Report this resource to let us know if it violates our terms and conditions. Our customer service team will review your report and will be in touch. £4.99.
5 giorni fa · The furore caused by Montfort’s lieutenancy and the concerns over Alfonso’s accession induced Henry III to travel to Gascony in August. During the Gascon expedition, plans for a permanent Anglo-Castilian alliance were arranged. By treaty, in April 1254, Henry’s son, Edward, was to marry Alfonso’s half-sister, Eleanor.
