El·ea·nor of Aquitaine ( l  -nr, -nôr ) 1122?-1204. Queen of France (1137-1152) and England (1152-1204). Her marriage to Louis VII of France was annulled in 1152, and shortly afterward she married Henry II of England. |
Eleanor of Aquitaine [ˈɛlɪnə -ˌnɔː]
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(Biographies / Eleanor of Aquitaine (?1122-1204) F, Englishnational of birth: French, POLITICS: hereditary ruler, POLITICS: stateswoman) ?1122-1204, queen of France (1137-52) by her marriage to Louis VII and queen of England (1154-89) by her marriage to Henry II; mother of the English kings Richard I and John
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| Noun | 1. | Eleanor of Aquitaine - queen of France as the wife of Louis VII; that marriage was annulled in 1152 and she then married Henry II and became Queen of England (1122-1204) |
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