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Author:

Turner, Ralph V.

Title:

Eleanor of Aquitaine : queen of France, queen of England / Ralph V. Turner.

Publisher:

Yale University Press,

Copyright Date:

c2009

Description:

xi, 395 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 25 cm.

Subject:

Eleanor,--of Aquitaine, Queen, consort of Henry II, King of England,--1122?-1204.
Great Britain--History--Henry II, 1154-1189--Biography.
Louis--VII,--King of France,--ca. 1120-1180--Marriage.
Henry--II,--King of England,--1133-1189--Marriage.
France--History--Louis VII, 1137-1180--Biography.
Queens--Great Britain--Biography.
Queens--France--Biography.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. [318]-382) and index.

Contents:

Growing up in the ducal court of Aquitaine, 1124-1137 -- Bride to a king, queen of the French, 1137-1145 -- Adventures and misadventures on the second crusade, 1145-1149 -- A husband lost, a husband gained, 1994-1154 -- Once more a queen and mother: England, 1154-1168 -- A queen's work: regent for an absentee king, 1155-1168 -- A taste of power in Poitou, 1168-1173 -- A queen's discontent and her sons' thwarted ambitions, 1173-1174 -- A captive queen's lost years, 1174-1189 -- The queen-mother: Richard's reign, 1189-1199 -- Securing the Plantagenet legacy: John's reign, 1199-1204 -- Overwhelmed by a black legend.

ISBN:

0300119119 (ci : alk. paper)
9780300119114 (ci : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)258333591

LCCN:

2008042458

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

TYPH572 -- Cedar Rapids Public Library (Cedar Rapids)

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

BAPH771 -- Des Moines Public Library (Des Moines)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

YEPF572 -- Marion Public Library (Marion)

OZAX845 -- Northwestern College - DeWitt Library (Orange City)

UTAX115 -- Buena Vista University Library (Storm Lake)