Eleanor of Aquitaine
Henry ii
In 1154, He became king of England, broadened the system of royal justice by expanding accepted customs into law and establishing royal courts. Married to Eleanor of Aquitaine, father of King John
1122
What year was Eleanor of Aquitaine born?
rock crystal vase
a gift that Eleanor gave to Louis on their wedding day
Aquitaine
a region of southwestern France between Bordeaux and the Pyrenees
Windsor castle
an official residence of The Queen and the largest occupied castle in the world
Dysentery
inflammation of the intestine characterized by frequent, bloody stools, most often caused by bacteria or protozoa (e.g., amebic dysentery)
annulment
judicial declaration that a marriage never existed
King louis VI.
king of France whose military victories consolidated his reign (1081-1137); interested in architecture and Abott Suger appealed to him
William X Duke of Aquitaine
One Who Died when Eleanor was only fifteen years old.
Eleanor of aquitaine
powerful French duchess; divorced the king of France to marry Henry II of England and ruled all of England and about half of France with him
