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Eleanor of Aquitaine was famously part of both the French and English royal courts (and even went on crusade), and her life story seems to make her a natural fit for the courtly love stories that were all the rage of the Middle Ages. Did she have lasting impact in both cultures, or just England?

by /u/td4999 in /r/AskHistorians

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