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Eleanor of Aquitaine: By the Wrath of God, Queen of England

 
Some of the most fascinating characters in history hail from the murkier depths of times lacking much documentary sources. Perhaps their interest comes from this patchwork of conflicting sources, or perhaps the temporal distance lends enchantment. It also presents a problem for the biographer, in that the lack of sources makes it difficult to write authoritatively on the subject. If the subject is a mystery then the book can't be much more than conjectures joined up with speculation. Eleanor ... read more.

Written by Alison Weir. Published 10 January 2008. rrp £8.99. Published by Vintage.Paperback.
 
 


 


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