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title: Queen Eleanor of Aquitaine
author: Panagiotis Constantinou
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/15656/queen-eleanor-of-aquitaine/
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license: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/)
updated: 1970-01-01
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# Queen Eleanor of Aquitaine

_Authored by [Panagiotis Constantinou](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/belacheur/)_

## Image File

[![Queen Eleanor of Aquitaine](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/15656.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/15656.jpg)

## Image Caption

Face reconstruction of Eleanor of Aquitane (l. c. 1122-1204) based on her effigy from Fontevraud Abbey. She was Queen of France from 1137 to 1152 as the wife of King Louis VII of France, the Queen of [England](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/england/) from 1154 to 1189 as the wife of King [Henry II of England](https://www.worldhistory.org/Henry_II_of_England/), and the Duchess of Aquitaine in her own right from 1137 until her [death](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/Death/).

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## About the Author

Studied graphic design, yet never practiced it. working something else entirely now trying to support my family. You may visit my Youtube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCgokSYCEqZE\_yVLswO1vPXg
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## Cite This Work

### APA
Constantinou, P. (2022, April 11). Queen Eleanor of Aquitaine. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/15656/queen-eleanor-of-aquitaine/>
### Chicago
Constantinou, Panagiotis. "Queen Eleanor of Aquitaine." *World History Encyclopedia*, April 11, 2022. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/15656/queen-eleanor-of-aquitaine/>.
### MLA
Constantinou, Panagiotis. "Queen Eleanor of Aquitaine." *World History Encyclopedia*, 11 Apr 2022, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/15656/queen-eleanor-of-aquitaine/>.

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