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Melisende, Queen of Jerusalem

In Our Time: History

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Queenship

Daniel parker, what does missus mellison's life tell us about queenship in her time? El, it tells us that it's something of a balancing act. Her patronage is not just erected at frankish christians, but also armenians. She has that balance between being very masculine when she has to be and someone shown as taking care of the general population.

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