Eleanor on Crusades
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Eleanor on Crusades
Eleanor of Aquitaine (or of Guyenne) rides east with her husband, Louis VII; but her carryings-on with Raymond of Antioch will lead to divorce, and marriage to Henry II
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Antioch Aquitaine Crusade Crusades Divorce Eleanor Husband Lead Raymond Rides 1146 Guyenne
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a pivotal moment in history as Eleanor of Aquitaine embarks on the Crusades with her husband, Louis VII. The image depicts Eleanor's journey eastward, but little did she know that her interactions with Raymond of Antioch would ultimately lead to the end of her marriage to Louis and pave the way for her union with Henry II.
Eleanor, known for her intelligence and strong-willed nature, found herself entangled in a scandalous affair during the Crusades which would have far-reaching consequences. Her carryings-on with Raymond of Antioch not only led to divorce from Louis VII but also played a significant role in shaping the course of European history.
As one of the most powerful women of her time, Eleanor's actions during this period were closely scrutinized and had lasting repercussions. Her subsequent marriage to Henry II marked a new chapter in both her personal life and political influence.
This print serves as a visual reminder of the complex events that unfolded during this tumultuous period in history. It captures Eleanor's determination and resilience as she navigated through war-torn lands and shifting alliances on her path towards love, power, and ultimately redemption.
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