Historical Events tagged with "duchy of aquitaine"
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Politics & Government
Eleanor of Aquitaine weds Prince Louis of France
July 25th, 1137 887 years ago
Eleanor of Aquitaine marries Prince Louis at the Cathedral of Saint-André in Bordeaux in a significant union that united two powerful realms. This marriage was arranged to strengthen political ties between the Duchy of Aquitaine and the Kingdom of France, providing both parties with substantial benefits. The ceremony was grand, attended by nobility from Aquitaine and France, and showcased the importance of dynastic alliances in medieval Europe.
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