
Eleanor of Aquitaine with Historian Chris Riley
06/15/22 • 67 min
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Today on the History with Jackson Podcast we speak to Historian Chris Riley all about Eleanor of Aquitaine. In this episode, we examine Eleanor's life and impact on medieval Europe.
To learn more about Eleanor of Aquitaine you can read:
Eleanor Of Aquitaine: By the Wrath of God, Queen of England by Alison Weir
Queens of the Crusades: Eleanor of Aquitaine and her Successors by Alison Weir
Crusaders: An Epic History of the Wars for the Holy Lands by Dan Jones
Henry II and Eleanor of Aquitaine: Founding an Empire by Matthew Lewis
King of the North Wind: The Life of Henry II in Five Acts by Claudia Gold
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Instagram: @ChrisRileyHistory
Twitter: @ChrisRiHistory
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Today on the History with Jackson Podcast we speak to Historian Chris Riley all about Eleanor of Aquitaine. In this episode, we examine Eleanor's life and impact on medieval Europe.
To learn more about Eleanor of Aquitaine you can read:
Eleanor Of Aquitaine: By the Wrath of God, Queen of England by Alison Weir
Queens of the Crusades: Eleanor of Aquitaine and her Successors by Alison Weir
Crusaders: An Epic History of the Wars for the Holy Lands by Dan Jones
Henry II and Eleanor of Aquitaine: Founding an Empire by Matthew Lewis
King of the North Wind: The Life of Henry II in Five Acts by Claudia Gold
To keep up to date with Chris head to:
Instagram: @ChrisRileyHistory
Twitter: @ChrisRiHistory
In the meantime to keep up to date with History with Jackson head to:
Head to www.HistorywithJackson.co.uk
Follow us on Facebook at: https://www.facebook.com/HistorywithJ......
Follow us on Instagram at: @HistorywithJackson
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Follow us on TikTok at: @HistorywithJackson
The History with Jackson Podcast is now available on all major podcast platforms, including Spotify and Apple Podcasts
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His website: https://michael-edward-carter.com
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A very special thanks go to publishers Pen and Sword Books for sending me a copy of Steve's book
To read Steve's 'The Death of Christ: The Bible and Popular Culture vs Archaeological and Historical Evidence' follow the link https://www.pen-and-sword.co.uk/The-Death-of-Christ-Hardback/p/21523
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