Eleanor was the elder daughter of William, tenth Duke of Aquitaine. The exact date of her birth is unknown, but she was raised in one of Europe's most cultured courts and given an excellent education.

Why wasn't Eleanor in the Robin Hood stories? Did Eleanor really dress as an amazon during the Crusade? And Why were there so many odd deaths like tripping over a pig during this time period?

Eleanor of Aquitaine was one of the most powerful women in medieval Europe, but her marriage to King Louis VII was anything but perfect. After years of tension, crusades, and political struggles, she ...