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Ralph V. Turner is emeritus professor of history, Florida State University. He is the author of King John and The Reign of Richard Lionheart, among many other publications on European medieval history. He lives in Tallahassee.
List of Illustrations | p. vii |
List of Maps | p. ix |
Acknowledgments | p. x |
Genealogies | p. xvi |
Introduction: Searching for a "Truthful Image" of Eleanor of Aquitaine | p. 1 |
Growing Up in the Ducal Court of Aquitaine, 1124-1137 | p. 10 |
Bride to a King, Queen of the French, 1137-1145 | p. 39 |
Adventures and Misadventures on the Second Crusade, 1145-1149 | p. 70 |
A Husband Lost, a Husband Gained, 1149-1154 | p. 99 |
Once More a Queen and Mother: England, 1154-1168 | p. 123 |
A Queen's Work: Regent for an Absentee King, 1155-1168 | p. 150 |
A Taste of Power in Poitou, 1168-1173 | p. 175 |
A Queen's Discontent and her Sons' Thwarted Ambitions 1173-1174 | p. 205 |
A Captive Queen's Lost Years, 1174-1189 | p. 231 |
The Queen-Mother: Richard's Reign, 1189-1199 | p. 256 |
Securing the Plantagenet Legacy: John's Reign, 1199-1204 | p. 280 |
Overwhelmed by a Black Legend | p. 299 |
Abbreviations | p. 314 |
Notes | p. 318 |
Bibliography | p. 364 |
Index | p. 383 |
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