Ep 269 - Eleanor of Aquitaine

Ep 269 is loose and we have another badass woman from history - the mighty Queen Eleanor of Aquitaine who ruled England AND France.

How did she rise to power? How did she bag two kings? And are sons always more trouble than they are worth?

The secret ingredient is...a QUEEN!

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Sources this week include Wiki deep dives into Eleanor of Aquitaine, Henry II, Richard I, BBC History, History Hit, The Plantagenets by Dan Jones, Mortal Monarchs by Suzie Edge and English Heritage

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