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Apr 2017
1h 33m

Eleanor of Aquitaine (Part 2)

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We left Eleanor right after her divorce from her first husband and mysteriously married to her second in just a few weeks time. We cover how that happened and all the other twists and turns in the very long life of this 12th century Queen. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices 
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