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Eleanor was wife of Louis, king of France, and later Henry II of England. Two of her ten children became kings of England, Richard I, otherwise known as Richard the Lionheart, and John I, who signed the Magna Carta. She was a notable and influencial queen and queen mother in the 67 years of her life in that position.
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What was Eleanor of Aquitaine mother's name?
Eleanor Of Aquitaine's mother's name was Aénor of Châtellerault.
How many of Eleanor of Aquitaine's sons became English kings?
Eleanor of Aquitaine's sons, Richard the Lionheart and John Lackland, became King of England.
What were the names of Eleanor of Aquitaine's sons?
Eleanor of Aquitaine and Henry II had eight children: five sons (William, Richard, Henry, Geoffrey and John) and three daughters (Mathilda, Eleanor and Joan).
What was unusual about Eleanor of aquitaine?
she had great political power.
Increased his French land holdings by marrying Eleanor of Aquitaine.?
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