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ELEANOR OF AQUITAINE’S SCANDALOUS ANCESTORS (or blood will out?)

                Eleanor of Aquitaine  has a reputation dwelt on by her biographers for coming from a family laden with dysfunctional characters whose lives were rife with shocking scandals. People will sometimes say ‘It’s no wonder she turned out as she did with ancestors like that.’  Actually I think […]

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