Eleanor of Aquitaine
Subtitle: a life
By: Alison Weir.
Edition: 1st American ed.
Publisher: Ballantine Books
Published: 2000
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 441
Subjects: Eleanor, of Aquitaine, Queen, consort of Henry II, King of England, 1122?-1204.; Louis VII, King of France, ca. 1120-1180 -- Marriage.; Henry II, King of England, 1133-1189 -- Marriage.; Queens -- Great Britain -- Biography.; Queens -- France -- Biography.; Great Britain -- History -- Henry II, 1154-1189 -- Biography.; France -- History -- Louis VII, 1137-1180 -- Biography.
Genres: Biography.
Description: A biography of one of the most influential women of the Middle Ages discusses her marriages to Louis VII of France and Henry II of England, and her later efforts to secure the throne of England for her sons.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [355]-373) and index.