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Royalty and Nobility

Eleanor of Aquitaine – The Power Behind Medieval Europe

7th August 20201st March 2026 / historicallywoman / 2 Comments

Arguably the most powerful woman in medieval Europe, Eleanor oversaw the rise and fall of kings, governing and leading in a way which was all but unheard of for a woman in her time.

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