Eleanor of Aquitaine and the Four Kings
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The rich dower -- O Paris! -- Via crucis -- Fear the Greeks -- Antioch the Glorious -- Jerusalem -- The Queen and the Duke -- The Countess and the poet -- The second crown -- Forging an empire -- King and Archbishop -- Becket in exile -- Montmirail and Canterbury -- The flower of the world -- The court of the Poitiers -- Henry and his sons -- Sedition -- Poor prisoner -- The Christmas court -- War was in his heart -- Henry revokes his lands -- The fallen elm of Gisors -- The Lion Heart is king -- The Sicilian interlude -- Things done overseas -- Shipwreck and disguise -- Eleanor Queen of England -- The ransom -- Captive and betrayer -- The treasure of Chalus -- Lackland's portion -- Blanche and Isabella -- Mirebeau -- The hope of Brittany -- The Queen goes home.
An account of Queen Eleanor which describes her dramatic life as a queen, her marriages, and her contributions to that period.
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PUBLISHED
Cambridge : Harvard University Press, 1950.
Year Published: 1950
Description: xii, 431 p. : illus., map (on lining papers) ; 24 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
0674242548 (paper)
9780674242548 (paper)
SUBJECTS
Eleanor, -- of Aquitaine, Queen, consort of Henry II, King of England, -- 1122?-1204.
Louis -- VII, -- King of France, -- approximately 1120-1180 -- Marriage.
Henry -- II, -- King of England, -- 1133-1189 -- Marriage.
Plantagenet, House of.
Queens -- Great Britain -- Biography.
Queens -- France -- Biography.
Great Britain -- History -- Henry II, 1154-1189 -- Biography.
Great Britain -- History -- Richard I, 1189-1199 -- Biography.
France -- History -- Louis VII, 1137-1180 -- Biography.
Great Britain -- History -- Plantagenets, 1154-1399.