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Podcast: British History: Royals, Rebels, and Romantics
Episode: Accidental and Unexpected Royal Rebels (episode 80)
Description: Queen Consorts make unexpected rebels.Show Notes:Host: Carol Ann Lloydcarolannlloyd.com@shakeuphistoryCreative Director: Lindsey LindstromMusic: Historical Documentary licensed through Audio Jungle/Envato MarketsSummaryConsidering her position as Queen, her personal wealth and land, which greatly enhanced the wealth and power of Henry II, and her providing the king several sons, it’s surprising that Eleanor of Aquitaine would spend 16 years as an imprisoned rebel. Isabella of France was a Queen Consort who became an unexpected rebel against her husband. She led...