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Eleanor de Montfort. An influential woman at the centre of a civil war, Eleanor acted independently to protect her own interests and those of her family and her supporters. Lived: 1215–1275. Field: Woman at war. Key moment: Held Dover Castle against siege in 1265.
The daughter of Simon of Montfort and Eleanor of Montfort (1215–1275), Eleanor was born into the chaos of her parents' rebellion against King Henry III of England. She was only 13 when her father died while leading the baronial army at the Battle of Evesham. Henry had sworn to imprison Eleanor and her mother to avoid any opportunities for ...
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As a further case in point, Wilkinson points to Eleanor’s choice to remarry, to the foreigner Simon of Montfort, despite her vow taken during her first widow-hood to remain perpetually chaste and despite the king’s own political designs for his sister.
Leonor de Montfort, princesa de Gales y señora de Snowdon (1252 – 19 de junio de 1282) era hija de Simón de Montfort, VI conde de Leicester. Es la primera mujer que utilizó el título de princesa de Gales .
Eleanor, duchess of Aquitaine (1124-1204), is likely the best known medieval queen, first consort of Louis VII of France, of Henry II of England. Despite medieval churchmen's teachings of women’s innate inferiority and subordination to males, she lived as she saw fit, seeking political power. Eleanor paid heavily for her pursuit of power, subjected to scurrilous gossip beginning on the ...
Professor Louise WilkinsonA Rebel Princess: Eleanor de Montfort, Countess of Leicester and Pembroke, and the Second Barons' WarIn her own time, Eleanor de Mo...
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