Henry II EQ 10 - How had Eleanor of Aquitaine's role changed from 1154-72?

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20 questions
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How did Eleanor of Aquitaine exercise power during 1155-68?

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What staff role indicated Eleanor's involvement in legal disputes?

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How did Eleanor maintain her control in England?

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What was significant about Eleanor's role early on in Henry II's reign?

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How did Eleanor intervene in the case of purpresture in the abbey of St Albans in 1159?

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Who controlled Eleanor of Aquitaine's lands until 1168?

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Why did Eleanor take her son on a five-year stint in Aquitaine starting 1168?

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How often did Eleanor of Aquitaine return to her homeland after 1152?

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At the Bordeaux Christmas court, who did Eleanor's Poitevin barons swear allegiance to?

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How did Eleanor of Aquitaine change the signatures on the Aquitanian charter records from 1168?

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Who was coronated as Duke of Aquitaine in 1172?

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What change in Eleanor's remarks in Richard's coronation as Duke of Aquitaine indicates that Aquitaine was becoming her and not Henry's?

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What significant event did Eleanor of Aquitaine orchestrate in 1168 and 1171?

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How did Eleanor exert her political influence in the duchy?

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What was Eleanor's stance on the Treaty of Montmirail (1169)?

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What was Eleanor's main concern about the Treaty of Montmirail (1169)?

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What change did Henry II make to Eleanor's role after realizing her increasing independence?

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Who did the abbot of Saint-Martial ask for military support during an insurrection in 1171?

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What action did Henry II take against Robert de Seilhac's rebellion in 1171?

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Why was Eleanor of Aquitaine angered by the betrothal of her daughter Eleanor to Alfonso VIII of Castile?