Eleanor of Aquitaine
Eleanor of Aquitaine was queen consort of France (1137–1152) and England (1154–1189) and duchess of Aquitaine in her own right (1137–1204). As the heir of the House of Poitiers, rulers in southwestern France, she was one of the wealthiest and most powerful women in western Europe during the High Middle Ages. She was patron of literary figures such as Wace, Benoît de Sainte-Maure, and Bernart de Ventadorn. She led armies several times in her life and was a leader of the Second Crusade.
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Female
Date of Death
April 1st, 1204
Died Aged
-765
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John, King of England
Son
Richard I of England
Son
Henry II of England
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Louis VII of France
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Matilda of England, Duchess of Saxony
Daughter
Eleanor of England, Queen of Castile
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Henry the Young King
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Marie of France, Countess of Champagne
Daughter
Alice of France
Daughter
Joan of England
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William IX, Count of Poitiers
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Geoffrey II
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William X, Duke of Aquitaine
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Petronilla of Aquitaine
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Aenor de Châtellerault
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