Eleanor of Aquitaine Lord and Lady

Eleanor's patrilineal descent, from a lineage already prestigious enough to have produced an empress in the eleventh century, gave her the lordship of Aquitaine. But marriage re-emphasized her sex which, in the medieval scheme of gender-power relations re

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ELEANOR OF AQUITAINE LORD AND LADY

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