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Blanche of Castile

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Collins, 1975 - Queens - 319 pages

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An interesting account of Blanche's life, but far too favorable. She was a strong woman, a great queen, yes, but she had flaws -- a more complex person than this hagiography acknowledges. Read full review

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Contents

Prologue
9
Blanches heritage
47
the realm of the fleurdelis
90
Copyright

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abbey Alphonse Alphonse of Poitiers Archbishop army Artois Avignon barons Bishop Blanche and Louis Blanche's Brittany brother burghers called Carcassonne castle cathedral Champagne Christian chronicler Chronique Church Cistercian coronation Count of Toulouse court of France cross crowned crusaders Damietta daughter death Eleanor Emperor English excommunicated father Ferdinand fiefs Flanders Frederick French National Archives Friars girl gone hand Henry Holy Land Holy Roman Hugh Isabella Johanna John Lackland Joinville King John King Louis King of England King of France King Philip King's kingdom knew knights Lady later learned letter livres lords Louis and Blanche Louis's Lusignan Margaret Matthew Paris messengers monks mother never Normandy oath palace papal legate peace Peter Mauclerc Philip Hurepel Plantagenet Poitiers Poitou Pope Innocent III Provence Queen realm reign Robert royal Saint Saracens sent siege Sire suzerain taken Theobald throne told took town vassals wedding wife William Marshal

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TitleBlanche of Castile
AuthorRégine Pernoud
Editionillustrated
PublisherCollins, 1975
Original fromthe University of Michigan
Digitized19 Jun 2008
ISBN0002114933, 9780002114936
Length319 pages
  
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