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Author Meade, Marion, 1934-

Title Eleanor of Aquitaine : a biography / Marion Meade
Published New York : Hawthorn Books, [1977]
©1977

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 W'PONDS  940.170924 Mea  AVAILABLE
Description xii, 389 pages, 5 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm
Contents The family of Eleanor of Aquitaine -- Preface -- Prologue -- A child in the land of love -- The devil and the monk -- Behind the red cross -- To Jerusalem -- The unwanted crown -- Stalking the Planta Genesta -- Queen of the English -- Betrayals -- The court of love -- The wheel of fortune turns -- Autumn and after -- The last battle
Summary Biography of the wife of King Henry II of England and mother of Richard I, the Lionheart, and John
Analysis Eleanor, of Aquitaine, Queen, consort of Henry II, King of England
France Biography History Louis VII, 1137-1180
Great Britain Biography History Henry II, 1154-1189
Henry II, King of England Marriage
Louis VII, King of France Marriage
Queens Biography France
Queens Biography Great Britain
Notes Includes index
Bibliography Bibliography: pages 375-382
Subject Eleanor, of Aquitaine, Queen, consort of Henry II, King of England, 1122?-1204.
Henry, King of England II, 1133-1189 -- Marriage
Louis, King of France VII, approximately 1120-1180 -- Marriage
Queens -- France -- Biography.
Queens -- Great Britain -- Biography.
Twelfth century.
SUBJECT France -- History -- Louis VII, 1137-1180 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85051271 -- Biography. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99001237
France -- History -- Louis VII, 1137-1180. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85051271
France http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79006404 -- Queens http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh00006910 -- Biography. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99001237
Great Britain -- History -- Henry II, 1154-1189 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85056746 -- Biography. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99001237
Great Britain -- History -- Henry II, 1154-1189. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85056746
Genre/Form Biographies.
LC no. 76015418
ISBN 0140153381
0801522315