For those with an interest in this formidable medieval queen, please listen to the podcast I have written for " The History of England ...

From Medievalists.net : One of the popular images of the Crusades is the story of Queen Eleanor of Aquitaine taking 300 of her ladies-in-wai...

From the Financial Times : Shakespeare dubbed Margaret of Anjou, wife of Henry VI, the “she-wolf of France”, a title that Helen Castor appli...

How many of you have read Peter of Blois' " Letter to Eleanor of Aquitaine " (1173)??? You can find a translation by M.Markow...

This novel by Judith Koll Healey is known in the US as "The Canterbury Papers" - and is a rolicking good "girl's own adve...

This review of Margaret Ball's "Duchess of Aquitaine - A Novel of Eleanor" continues on from my previous post - " Review ...

Many people have commented on Margaret Ball's retelling of the early life of Eleanor of Aquitaine - many a time I had passed over this b...

Subtitled as: "Eleanor of Aquitaine and the Fair Rosamond" by Richard Cameron Low. Okay - I didn't finish it, so how then can ...

Eleanor of Aquitaine (1122-1204) Duchess of Aquitaine, Queen of France, Queen of England Eleanor was born (c.1121/1122) at Bordeaux. She was...