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3 hours ago · Eleanor (or Aliénor) was the oldest of three children born to William X, Duke of Aquitaine, and Aenor de Châtellerault. Her father was the son of Duke William IX of Aquitaine and Countess Philippa of Toulouse. Her mother was the daughter of Aimery I, Viscount of Châtellerault, and Dangereuse de l'Isle Bouchard.
3 hours ago · In 1933, she took home the Best Actress Academy Award for her role as Eva Lovelace in Morning Glory, doing the same as Christina Drayton in Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner (1967), Eleanor of ...
1 day ago · And, unless a nun, a woman was to be the embodiment of perfect motherhood. In contrast, drawing on accounts of remarkable and subversive medieval women like Eleanor of Aquitaine and Hildegard of Bingen, along with others hidden in documents and court cases, Janega shows us how real women of the era lived.
1 day ago · A century later, the marriage of the future Henry II of England to Eleanor of Aquitaine created the Angevin Empire, partially under the French Crown. At the invitation of Diarmait Mac Murchada, a provincial king, and under the authority of Pope Adrian IV (the only Englishman to be elected pope), the Angevins invaded Ireland in 1169.
3 hours ago · Well beaten at 66-1 behind Commander Rocks when eighth of 9 on his NH debut in a maiden NH flat race at Huntingdon over 1m 6f (good) in November '20. Down the field in a Huntingdon bumper in November 2020. Just modest form on the Flat, proving too free when well held on most recent outing. Race Record.
