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Description of  The Families of Eleanor of Aquitaine: A Female Network of Power in the Middle Ages

An engaging account of the lives and careers of Eleanor of Aquitaines daughters and daughters-in-law 'This engaging read illuminates the lives of a group of fascinating medieval royal women. Many of these figures are often only given brief mentions in histories of the period, yet here they come out of the shadow of the famous Eleanor of Aquitaine and get their own chance to shine. Read more