Eleanor of Aquitaine A quick recap of Eleanor of Aquitaine. How well did you listen and how much do you know? Jess99Allen published on August 02, 2016 Stacked 1/10 Who was Eleanor's father? William X Duke of Aquitaine William XI Duke of Aquitaine William X King of Aquitiaine William XI King of Aqutiaine 2/10 How old was Eleanor when she married Louis? 12 13 15 18 3/10 In what year did she become Queen? 1127 1129 1137 1139 4/10 Why did Louis and Eleanor divorce? They never liked eachother Their marriage was already on the rocks, it was only a matter of time She cheated on him She couldn't conceive a son 5/10 What did Louis give Eleanor once they divorced? Her land in Aquitaine Half of everything he owned Money Nothing 6/10 How long was it until she remarried? One month Two months One year Two years 7/10 How children did Eleanor and Henry? 3 5 8 10 8/10 Why was she imprisoned? She tried to kill him She was plotting against her husband with their sons Henry didn't like her She had been accused of adultery 9/10 Who released her and why? Richard because his dad died Richard because he felt sorry for her John, because he wanted her to live with him She was never released 10/10 Why did she become a nun? She knew she was dying and had to leave She was forced to leave She thought she could get the church to support her becoming Queen She didn't want to be royal anymore
