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Hace 4 días · After the battle of Lewes (14 May 1264) left Henry and Edward little more than captives in Montfort’s hands, Eleanor exercised authority in Gascony, employed diplomatic pressure on England’s new government and, above all, planned, financed and gathered an invasion force.
Hace 18 horas · Eleanor of Aquitaine ( French: Aliénor d'Aquitaine, Éléonore d'Aquitaine, Occitan: Alienòr d'Aquitània, pronounced [aljeˈnɔɾ dakiˈtanjɔ], Latin: Helienordis, Alienorde or Alianor; [a] c. 1124 – 1 April 1204) was Duchess of Aquitaine in her own right from 1137 to 1204, Queen of France from 1137 to 1152 as the wife of King Louis VII, [4] and Queen...
Hace 5 días · The early history of Montfort Castle is marked by a series of battles and sieges, as rival lords and armies sought to capture this valuable fortress. In 1214, during the Albigensian Crusade, the castle was taken and razed to the ground by Simon de Montfort, a French nobleman and military leader (Leblanc, 2010).
Hace 2 días · He was the trusted but not always welcome adviser of the king, who called him 'his father,' the close friend of Simon and Eleanor de Montfort.
Hace 5 días · The personal disputes between Henry III and Simon and Eleanor de Montfort. Margaret M. Wade. Oxford B.Litt. 1939. Simon de Montford and his times. D.T. Hughes. Wales M.A. 1910. Baronial reform and rebellion in the time of Simon de Montfort. E.F. Jacob. Oxford D.Phil. 1923.
Hace 5 días · Meanwhile De Montfort set about raising a popular army, not unlike Cromwell’s “New Model Army”. He also drummed up prejudice against “foreigners”, especially the Jews who, according to Simon Schama, “suffered horribly from violent attacks on their property and persons … in many of the commercial towns of the country.”
Hace 3 días · After the Battle of Lewes, Edward was held hostage by the rebellious barons, but escaped after a few months and defeated the baronial leader Simon de Montfort at the Battle of Evesham in 1265. Within two years, the rebellion was extinguished and, with England pacified, Edward left to join the Ninth Crusade to the Holy Land in 1270.
