Eleanor of Aquitaine
by Marion Meade · 1977
Popularity 12
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.
BiographyQueensMarriageHistoryKings and rulersBiography & AutobiographyNonfictionEleanor, of Aquitaine, Queen, consort of Henry II, King of England, 1122?-1204BiographiesReinesQueens, great britain