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Eleanor of Aquitaine

Dan Snow's HISTORY HIT by History Hit

Apr 13, 202654:00Society & Culture

Eleanor of Aquitaine was one of the most powerful figures of the medieval world: twice a queen, a crusader, a rebel and the architect of an empire. Through her marriages to Louis VII of France and Henry II of England, sh...

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Eleanor of Aquitaine is an episode from Dan Snow's HISTORY HIT by History Hit. Eleanor of Aquitaine was one of the most powerful figures of the medieval world: twice a queen, a crusader, a rebel and the architect of an empire. Through her m...

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Published Apr 13, 2026, 54:00 long, audio available.

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