queens

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Cleopatra and the Egyptians

1986
Traces the life of the Egyptian queen and surveys the history, customs, religions, and daily life of Ancient Egypt.

Eleanor of Aquitaine

a biography
1991
A biography of the woman who inherited one-quarter of modern day France at age fifteen, became queen of France and later queen of England, as well as the mother of Richard Coeur de Lion.

Queen Eleanor

independent spirit of the Medieval world : a biography of Eleanor of Aquitaine
1999
A biography of the twelfth-century queen, first of France, then of England, who was the very lively wife of Henry II and mother of several notable sons, including Richard the Lionhearted.

Kings & queens

2006
Presents a comprehensive history of the kings and queens who have reigned during England's long history from pre-Roman times to Elizabeth II.

Eleanor of Aquitaine

a biography
1977
A biography of the woman who inherited one-quarter of modern day France at age fifteen, became queen of France and later queen of England, as well as the mother of Richard Coeur de Lion.

Debrett's kings and queens of Britain

1986
A survey of the monarchs of England, from the early Celtic and Saxon Kings to the House of Windsor. Additional notes and charts include the kings of Scotland, Wales, and Ireland.

Eleanor of Aquitaine

1987
A biography of the wife of Louis VII of France, who divorced him to marry Henry II of England, after which strife ensued between the two countries which lasted some 400 years.

Cleopatra

1994
Examines the life and reign of the woman who ruled Egypt from 51 to 30 B.C. and discusses her relationship with two powerful Roman leaders, Julius Caesar and Mark Antony.

Cleopatra

1986
A biography of the Egyptian queen who gained and maintained power over her kingdom through her alliance with Julius Caesar and later Marc Antony.

Queen Eleanor, independent spirit of the Medieval world

a biography of Eleanor of Aquitaine
1983
A biography of the twelfth-century queen, first of France, then of England, who was the very lively wife of Henry II and mother of several notable sons, including Richard the Lionhearted.
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