Articles related to "Second Crusade"



Eleanor of Aquitaine (Part 3)
Eleanor of Aquitaine's participation in the Second Crusade; her relationship with her uncle Raymond; and the breakup of her first marriage.
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Eleanor of Aquitaine
Eleanor of Aquitaine is one of the most famous women of the Middle Ages. Intelligent and colorful, she was Queen of both France and England and ruler of her own domain.
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Mother of a Dynasty: Eleanor of Aquitaine
A look at the life of the most fascinating woman of her age, Eleanor of Aquitaine.
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A WISE AND VALIENT LADY
Eleanor of Aquitaine was a very powerful and interesting medieval Queen. This article tells you about her life.
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St. Bernard of Clairvaux
Mellifluous has the definition of being like honey - sweet and smooth.
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The Crusader's Castle at Karak, Jordan
Karak Castle lies near the southern end of the Dead Sea and stands on the site of Kir Moab which in the days of Mesha resisted the attack of Jehoshaphat, King of Judah.
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The Spring Flower of Gods, Kings and Heraldry
Native to the Mediterranean region and southern Europe, the iris flower has been treasured since antiquity as symbols of wisdom, faith and power.
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Coeur-de-Lion Part II
The conclusion to last week's article on Richard the Lionhearted
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The Baltic Germans
Beginning in the 1200s, the Germans held a dominant position in the Baltic region. Their economic and cultural power would only end in 1940.
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Julian of Norwich
Julian of Norwich was an important English mystic, and one of only a few female mystics active during the Middle Ages.
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