14 - Eleanor of Castile (1): The Last of the Crusading Queens




Queens of England Podcast show

Summary: Another queen from Southern Europe, Eleanor of Castile's had quite a time before she became queen, including some birthing a bunch of kids and helping her husband through war, war and more war.SponsorThis episode of the Queens of England Podcast is sponsored by Audible, the internet's leading provider of audio entertainment.  To get a free book when you sign up for a trial membership go to <a href="http://www.audibletrial.com/queens" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.audibletrial.com/queensShownotesFor more information on the topics discussed in the show, click on these links! </a><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reconquista" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">The Reconquista (wikipedia)</a><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emirate_of_Granada" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">The Emirate of Granada</a><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ferdinand_III_of_Castile" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Ferdinand III of Castile (wikipedia)</a><hr><p style="color: grey;">See <a style="color: grey;" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://acast.com/privacy">acast.com/privacy</a> for privacy and opt-out information.</p>