Posted on: September 22, 2020
Few women in the Middle Ages or at any time can equal the courageous, vigorous, wise, just, and magnanimous Queen Eleanor of England.
Few women in the Middle Ages or at any time can equal the courageous, vigorous, wise, just, and magnanimous Queen Eleanor of England.
Eleanor of Aquitaine – Part 3 Introduction: It is a shame that Medieval History has been neglected in most schools. I’m not sure why, because there are plenty of exciting stories that took place for the thousand or so years from 500 AD to 1500 AD. People who lived in...
A very strong woman for her times, Queen Eleanor lived an epic life ruling for sixty-seven of her eighty-two years. Her life was filled with ups and downs. Surrounded by ambitious male rulers she nevertheless succeeded as one of the most influential figures of the 13th century.