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# Angevin Empire

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The Bloody History of the Plantagenet Dynasty in 10 Events

"From the Devil we sprang, and to the Devil we shall return" - king Richard the Lionheart, referring to his Plantagenet family. Many contemporaries thought there was something demonic about England's Plantagenet…

By Khalid Elhassan · 27 min

Middle Ages

10 Things that Prove Eleanor of Aquitaine Was Not to Be Messed With

Eleanor of Aquitaine was one of the most captivating figures of the medieval period. In a time when women were…

Jennifer Conerly · 21 min