Eleanor of Aquitaine and Richard the Lionheart: The History of the Mother and Son Who Shaped Medieval Europe-logo

Eleanor of Aquitaine and Richard the Lionheart: The History of the Mother and Son Who Shaped Medieval Europe

Charles River Editors

Laying next to the tomb effigy of King Henry II of England in France's Fontevraud Abbey is a curious coffin chiseled in the shape of a young woman in repose. The once vibrant paint on the effigy is flaking, and several areas of the centuries-old tombs...


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