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Queens of the Crusades: England's Medieval Queens
By Weir, Alison
- ISBN
- 9781101966693
- Publisher
- Ballantine
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Reviewed on January 1, 2021 | Social Sciences
In the second volume of her series centered on medieval queens of England after Queens of the Conquest, Weir highlights the first five queens of the Plantagenet dynasty: Eleanor of Aquitaine, Berengaria of Navarre, Isabella of Angoulême, Eleanor of Provence, and Eleanor of Castile. Though only one of them (Eleanor of Aquitaine) participated in a Crusade, the title effectively evokes the turbulent era in which these women lived, when England and France sc...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
