

Eleanor of Aquitaine Imprisoned
Aug 22, 2023
Eleanor of Aquitaine, one of the most famous women in European history, has a troubled marriage to King Louis. Later, she is imprisoned by her husband Henry II and refuses to give up her land and power. The podcast explores power struggles, rebellions, and Eleanor's eventual release from imprisonment.
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1 2 3 4 5 6
Introduction
00:00 • 3min
Eleanor of Aquitaine's Troubled Marriage to Louis
02:51 • 22min
Strained Relations and the Tragic Murder
24:52 • 3min
Elinor's Imprisonment and Henry's Motives
28:04 • 14min
Rebellion, Forgiveness, and Mourning
41:44 • 2min
Power Struggles and Eleanor's Release
43:43 • 9min