We are done with the best facts about Bordeaux France, but now let’s go onto the fun side of the city. 👇 Bordeaux Fun Facts The city of Bordeaux has some very unexpected and funny things that you probably have never heard of, and I have gathered 7 fun facts about Bordeaux France ...
Two hundred years of Crusades involved a number of well-known names in European, Muslim, and Mongol history. Countless princes, dukes, and royalty fought in the various Crusades, includingKing Richard I of England,Eleanor of Aquitaine of France, Saladin,Balian of Ibelin,Frederick Barbarossa,Kin...
Good question. Definitely the English Civil War and its aftermath; I’d love to do something on the failed experiment of the radical sects in the C17th, or on Charles and Cromwell, or the period slightly before. I’d also quite like to write about Eleanor of Aquitaine and I’m very ke...
6. Nicholaa first comes to the attention of thechroniclers in 1191, when Prince John led the opposition to, William Longchamp, the man left in charge of England during Richard the Lionheart’s absence on crusade. Longchamp wanted Lincoln Castle for one of his friends and determined to take i...
Two hundred years of Crusades involved a number of well-known names in European, Muslim, and Mongol history. Countless princes, dukes, and royalty fought in the various Crusades, includingKing Richard I of England,Eleanor of Aquitaine of France, Saladin,Balian of Ibelin,Frederick Barbarossa,Ki...
from Eleanor of Aquitaine to Julian of Norwich. Available now fromAmberley PublishingandAmazon,and Bookshop.org.Silk and the Sword: The Women of the Norman Conquesttraces the fortunes of the women who had a significant role to play in the momentous events of 1066. Available now fromAmazon,Amber...
Heroines of the Medieval Worldtells the stories of some of the most remarkable women from Medieval history, from Eleanor of Aquitaine to Julian of Norwich. Available now fromAmberley PublishingandAmazon,Bookshop.organdBook Depository. Silk and the Sword: The Women of the Norman Conquesttraces the ...
Countless princes, dukes, and royalty fought in the various Crusades, including King Richard I of England, Eleanor of Aquitaine of France, Saladin, Balian of Ibelin, Frederick Barbarossa, King Edward I of England (a.k.a. Longshanks), and numerous prominent Popes. Women Played A Major Role ...
Eleanor of Aquitaineis iconic. Probably the most famous woman of the middle ages, she is the only woman to have ever worn the crowns of both England and France. She has even been promoted as the first feminist. Eleanor’s long life saw her weather the dangers of crusade, scandal, siege...
Heroines of the Medieval Worldtells the stories of some of the most remarkable women from Medieval history, from Eleanor of Aquitaine to Julian of Norwich. Available now fromAmberley PublishingandAmazon,and Bookshop.org. Silk and the Sword: The Women of the Norman Conquesttraces the fortunes of ...