History and chronology of Eleanor of Aquitaine in France

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Eleanor of Aquitaine History of France


1122	Birth
Birth of Eleanor of Aquitaine, eldest child & heiress of William X, Duke of Aquitaine
Circumnavigatio Birth of Eleanor of Aquitaine, eldest child & heiress of William X, Duke of Aquitaine
1137	Consecration
8th Aug Aquitaine Eleanor of Aquitaine & Louis VII are consecrated Duchess & Duke of Aquitaine
1137	Marriage
Marries the French King Louis VII
1137	Rule of Aquitaine
Aquitaine Eleanor of Aquitaine's marriage to Louis VII unites Acquitaine & France
1137	Succession
8th Aug Aquitaine Succeeds as Duchess of Aquitaine
1152	Marriage
Beaugency Divorces Louis VII on grounds of consanguinity & wishes to mary Henry II
Marries Henry Plantagenet, Count of Anjou
1165	Publication
Gives birth to Joanna
1168	Succession
Aquitaine Given control of the Duchy of Aquitaine by her husband Henry II
Succeeds as Duchess of France
1172	Rebellion
Aquitaine Eleanor of Aquitaine raises a rebellion against her husband Henry II
1173	Arrest
Arrested when fleeing to Louis VII to hoin the rebellion against Henry II
1173	Rebellion
Supports her sons in their rebellion against her unfaithful husband Henry II
1174	Arrest
Imprisoned by her husband Henry II, 1174-1189
1185	Rule of Aquitaine
Aquitaine Receives Aquitaine from Richard who believes Henry II will lay waste to the region
1185	Succession
Succeeds as Duchess of France
1189	Arrest
Aquitaine Released by Henry II to tour Aquitaine in order to Counter a French claim to the Duchy
1189	Regency
15th Aug Winchester Appointed Regent, rules by edict while Richard fights the Crusades
1189	Succession
15th Aug Winchester Succeeds as Duchess of Aquitaine
1199	Homage
Pays homage to Philip II but hands power over to King John of England