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Episode #144- Who Was the Mother of Empires? (Part III)

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The Power of Women in the Twelfth Century

In many parts of europe, and notably in the aquitaine, a woman could be considered a lord. Powerful women were not unusual in this period. Even within eleanor's extended family, there were other remark y powerful women. The point is that in the twelfth century, the role of women was not as limited as it would become at later periods.

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