Eleanor of Aquitaine Illustrated Journey Number History

📖 Eleanor of Aquitaine – A Woman Larger Than Her Time – An Illustrated Journey👑 Two-time queen.🗺️ Ruler of one of the greatest lands in medieval Europe.📜 A woman who refused to be silent.This illustrated book tells the extraordinary true story of Eleanor of Aquitaine, one of the most remarkable people of the Middle Ages. Born into power, Eleanor lived a life filled with adventure, danger, loss, and triumph — and left a legacy that still shapes history today.Written for ages 10 through to adult, this book combines clear storytelling with historical depth, making it perfect for family reading, classrooms, and anyone curious about the medieval world.🎨 A visual journey through history🖼️ Illustrated on every pageEach chapter is designed to be accompanied by rich, atmospheric artwork that helps readers imagine castles, courts, crusade roads, and royal families.📖 Accessible but serious historyYounger readers can enjoy the story, while older readers will appreciate the accuracy, detail, and respect for the complexity of Eleanor’s life.🏰 Travel through Eleanor’s world📍 The Dukes of Aquitaine – a powerful land of music, poetry, and rule👧 A daughter raised to rule – education, confidence, and leadership💍 The most powerful heiress in Europe – inheritance, danger, and destiny👑 Queen of France – expectations, pressure, and court politics⚔️ A dangerous journey – the Second Crusade and its hardships💔 A marriage that failed – annulment and independence🔥 A bold choice – a second marriage that reshaped Europe👶 Mother of princes and kings – raising future rulers⚡ Rebellion and betrayal – family conflict and consequence🔒 The queen in captivity – patience, endurance, and survival🕊️ Free again: a queen returns – power reclaimed in later life🌍 Grandmother of Europe – dynasties that shaped nations🕯️ Final years – wisdom, reflection, and legacy📖 Why Eleanor still matters – inspiration across centuries🌟 Why readers love Eleanor’s story✨ Shows that women have always shaped history✨ Brings the medieval world to life through story and image✨ Encourages curiosity, discussion, and further reading✨ Highlights courage, intelligence, and resilience About the AuthorVic Nemm is a historian and author with a lifelong passion for bringing the past to life. She studied at Oxford University, where she earned two degrees in history, specializing in medieval Europe. Drawing on her academic background and love of storytelling, Vic creates books that make history engaging and accessible for younger readers.When she isn’t researching queens, castles, and kings, Vic enjoys illustrating, teaching, and exploring the ways history can inspire creativity. Her mission is to show children that the past isn’t just dates and battles—it’s full of fascinating people and exciting stories waiting to be discovered.🌍 Illustrated Journeys SeriesExploring the stories, ideas, and moments that shaped our world — through words and art.Step into the Illustrated Journeys collection — a growing library of beautifully crafted books that bring the worlds of literature, history, mythology, and culture vividly to life.