| 单词 | Aquitaine |
| 例句 | But he did say, "Ah. Queen Eleanor of Aquitaine," when she handed him her paperwork. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z My own fascination has been fueled by Amy Kelly’s masterful 1950 book, “Eleanor of Aquitaine and the Four Kings,” which drew on contemporary chronicles to craft a history as entertaining as a novel. In the French city of Poitiers, Eleanor of Aquitaine’s influence is everywhere 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z His fiancée, seated at the Eleanor of Aquitaine place setting, shook her head with queenly impassivity. An Actual Dinner Party Inspired by Judy Chicago’s “The Dinner Party” 2018-08-21T04:00:00Z The pièce de résistance is the large ceremonial hall built during Eleanor of Aquitaine’s era — today converted into a covered public square accessible to the public. In the French city of Poitiers, Eleanor of Aquitaine’s influence is everywhere 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z Because this room, inaccessible to the public since the 19th century when the Palace of the Counts of Poitou-Dukes of Aquitaine was converted into a courthouse, was reopened last year as a “covered public square.” In the French city of Poitiers, Eleanor of Aquitaine’s influence is everywhere 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z It’s a through line in his work: In “The Lion in Winter,” Hopkins plays a bit of a mama’s boy to Hepburn’s Eleanor of Aquitaine. Anthony Hopkins is welcoming old age by embracing his inner child 2021-02-24T05:00:00Z A wealthy prince in Aquitaine, Jaufré is tired of his dissolute aristocratic life and, spurred by a pilgrim’s tale, falls in love with someone he’s never met: Clémence, the Countess of Tripoli. Your Guide to a Met Opera Milestone 2016-11-25T05:00:00Z In the end, the real winner is surely Katharine Hepburn, who won an Oscar for her performance as Eleanor of Aquitaine, the king’s wife. What’s on TV This Week: ‘The Banshees of Inisherin’ and Mariah Carey 2022-12-19T05:00:00Z Clearly this room would make a perfect setting for a TV series on Eleanor of Aquitaine. In the French city of Poitiers, Eleanor of Aquitaine’s influence is everywhere 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z Rebuilt in the 12th century, the city’s magnificent limestone cathedral has long been associated with Eleanor of Aquitaine, who married Henry Plantagenet there and donated an enormous stained-glass window. In the French city of Poitiers, Eleanor of Aquitaine’s influence is everywhere 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z Eleanor of Aquitaine was one of the most influential figures of the Middle Ages. In the French city of Poitiers, Eleanor of Aquitaine’s influence is everywhere 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z When I stepped into the room where medieval troubadours sang to Eleanor of Aquitaine in Poitiers, my first impulse was to shout. In the French city of Poitiers, Eleanor of Aquitaine’s influence is everywhere 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z The first installment will include a new song by Gopnik and David Shire from their work-in-progress musical about Eleanor of Aquitaine — whose life in 12th-century Europe could fill at least three shows. Theater to Stream: Scotland Speaks and Nurses Get Their Say 2020-10-07T04:00:00Z She is histrionic, attention-seeking—her subjects, from Russian mystics to Eleanor of Aquitaine, are faddish and changeable. The Ideal Marriage, According to Novels 2016-01-15T05:00:00Z Ms. Meade had already published a biography of Eleanor of Aquitaine, who in the 12th century was queen of both England and France, when she decided to turn her attention to another personality. Marion Meade, Biographer of Dorothy Parker, Dies at 88 2023-01-22T05:00:00Z Just 10 years later, he captured the French king at the Battle of Poitiers, eventually leading to his accession as Prince of Aquitaine. 10 royal heirs who died before they reigned 2022-03-14T04:00:00Z What you might already know about Eleanor of Aquitaine and the Second Crusade — probably little — will not be much increased by reading “Matrix.” Review | In Lauren Groff’s hands, the tale of a medieval nunnery is must-read fiction 2021-08-30T04:00:00Z The Palace of the Counts of Poitou-Dukes of Aquitaine is built on a Gallo-Roman foundation at the highest point in Poitiers. In the French city of Poitiers, Eleanor of Aquitaine’s influence is everywhere 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z Only Brittany and Aquitaine in the south-west are in a relatively safe position. Drought prompts French ban on garden swimming pools 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z Ziane is also the top representative in the southwestern Aquitaine region for a major French road haulage federation that is pushing for additional government aid. France unveiling aid to counter Ukraine war economic fallout 2022-03-16T04:00:00Z Troubadours flocked to her court in the French duchy of Aquitaine. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Boston mandated proof of vaccines in restaurants and other indoor spaces on Monday, giving some relief to Christopher Glionna, the managing partner at the Aquitaine Group, which owns several eateries in the city’s South End. Omicron Is Just Beginning and Americans Are Already Tired 2021-12-22T05:00:00Z But Dr Ruja's companies passed the firm's compliance checks, so they proceeded with the purchase of the property, along with Aquitaine Group, a Guernsey company offering tax haven services to wealthy clients. Revealed: The Cryptoqueen's £13.5m London penthouse 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z The book opens in 1158 as Marie de France, the illegitimate half-sister of Henry II of England, is sent away from the court of his wife, Eleanor of Aquitaine, to live in a convent. Review: Lauren Groff's perfectly timely feminist medieval utopia 2021-09-07T04:00:00Z “This facade, it’s a monumental and extraordinary heritage — and a sort of stage metaphor,” said Laurent Védrine, director of the Museum of Aquitaine. George Floyd’s Killing Forces Wider Debate on France’s Slave-Trading Past 2020-06-24T04:00:00Z Eleanor of Aquitaine was one of the most remarkable women in history. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Charlemagne was a fierce fighter, as evidenced in his battles in Aquitaine, Bavaria and Saxony. Review | Searching for the man behind the legend of Charlemagne 2019-11-14T05:00:00Z While the flat was being prepared for renting, representatives of Aquitaine came and went. Revealed: The Cryptoqueen's £13.5m London penthouse 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z After failing to interest Elf Aquitaine, France’s then-largest oil company, in a takeover of Petrofina, he turned to smaller rival Total instead. Albert Frère, billionaire Belgian dealmaker, dies at 92 2018-12-04T05:00:00Z Or a year of “Family Circus” from a medieval quill in Aquitaine. Opinion | Mort Walker, Historian 2018-01-31T05:00:00Z The English king Henry II added to these holdings by marrying Eleanor of Aquitaine from France. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z He was determined to regain control of Aquitaine, which Pippin had divided between his two sons. Review | Searching for the man behind the legend of Charlemagne 2019-11-14T05:00:00Z UK records show the owner of 11 Abbots House is also a Guernsey shell company, Abbots Property Limited, and that it too is registered at Aquitaine's address. Revealed: The Cryptoqueen's £13.5m London penthouse 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z In 1154, two lions became three when Henry II married Eleanor of Aquitaine, who – yes, you’ve guessed it – also had a lion her family crest. Which rappers and tracks reference football clubs or players in their lyrics? | The Knowledge 2017-11-08T05:00:00Z O'Toole is such a force as Henry that it's hard to believe anyone could convincingly stand in his way, but that's where Hepburn's Eleanor of Aquitaine, his estranged queen, comes into the picture. Peter O'Toole and Katharine Hepburn roar through the lovingly restored Oscar winner 'The Lion in Winter' 2016-12-15T05:00:00Z The marriage brought Henry a large territory in France called Aquitaine. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Several projects are being developed in the Aquitaine region of France, including a car-sharing scheme, a delivery scheme and an agricultural programme, which is supported by the regional council. The innovators: Skeleton car that is driving open-source design 2016-02-28T05:00:00Z We've been told it was the immediate destination for valuables that were hurriedly cleared out of the penthouse by her staff, with the help of an Aquitaine employee, before it was rented out. Revealed: The Cryptoqueen's £13.5m London penthouse 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z The circumstances of the crash remain unclear, according to Pierre Dartout, the top government official for the Aquitaine region, who announced the investigation to reporters near the crash site. The Latest: Death toll in French truck-bus crash rises to 43 as child's body found in truck 2015-10-23T04:00:00Z The formidable Eleanor of Aquitaine, one of the wealthiest, most powerful and, therefore, most eligible women in western Europe in the middle ages, is 34th. UK's longest-reigning monarch, but Queen ranks only 48th in world 2015-09-09T04:00:00Z He added Aquitaine to the lands in Normandy he had already inherited from William the Conqueror. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z We explored ruins that were once the wandering grounds for Eleanor of Aquitaine. LARK GOULD: Viking River Cruises: Wining and dining through France 2015-08-28T04:00:00Z King Edward III of England, who then also held the Duchy of Aquitaine – encompassing the Cote Basque – issued the original royal warrant to the family for the building of the castle on May 4th, 1341. The Count de Coral Is Your Host: Book Into His Medieval Chateau-Fort on the Cote Basque 2014-10-27T04:00:00Z Not to mention a deep fryer and Amazon.com, which provided the Aquitaine caviar from Brittany. A Review of Restaurant Latour in Sussex County, N.J. 2014-08-23T04:00:00Z Technically, she was not a monarch, but as duchess of Aquitaine, in France, she ruled for 67 years. UK's longest-reigning monarch, but Queen ranks only 48th in world 2015-09-09T04:00:00Z An English possession, it was ruled by Edward as Prince of Aquitaine. Was Edward the Black Prince really a nasty piece of work? 2014-07-07T04:00:00Z He went on to cut an impressive figure in more 1960s films: "Becket," "Lord Jim" and "The Lion in Winter," where he played Henry II opposite Katharine Hepburn as Eleanor of Aquitaine. Actor Peter O'Toole Dies at 81 2013-12-15T23:59:07Z In Richard’s day, the kings of England were also the masters of Normandy, Anjou, Maine, Touraine and Aquitaine, and claimed to be overlords of Brittany. Exhuming Richard the Lionheart 2013-03-03T10:45:00Z Welby joined Elf Aquitaine after graduating from Cambridge and worked for the company out of Paris. 10 things about the new Archbishop of Canterbury 2012-11-09T12:01:08Z Ochoa, however, said she would return to defend the French Open title if she achieved an unlikely victory at the Chantaco Golf Club in Saint-Jean-de-Luz, Aquitaine. Former world number one Ochoa makes comeback in France 2012-10-02T17:40:56Z The mean yearly temperature in Aquitaine is about five degrees higher than that in Dublin. Observatory: Earthworm Species Makes Its Way to Ireland From France 2012-07-30T22:24:39Z Yes, yes," replied the man, nodding his head, "that is he, God bless him!--and that is the Duke of Aquitaine, the King's son, just before him. Agincourt The Works of G. P. R. James, Volume XX 2012-04-25T02:01:07.457Z In this document he styles himself Inquisitor of France, Aquitaine, Gascony, and Languedoc, deputed by the Holy See and the Parlement. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume II 2012-04-18T02:00:12.957Z The nobles of Aquitaine were corresponding with Henry III. who always cherished the hope of reconquering the ample territories wrenched from the English crown by Philip Augustus. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume I 2012-04-17T02:00:16.473Z By Eleanor of Aquitaine the king had five sons and three daughters. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" 2012-04-14T02:00:23.707Z The bishop of Laon was sent into exile, probably to Aquitaine, where his eyes were put out by order of Count Boso. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 4 "Hero" to "Hindu Chronology" 2012-04-04T02:00:56.447Z Thence they set out to plunder the lands of lower Aquitaine. A Source Book of Medi?val History Documents Illustrative of European Life and Institutions from the German Invasions to the Renaissance 2012-03-23T02:00:40.930Z That monarch married Eleanor, daughter and co-heiress of the Duke of Aquitaine, whose arms—one lion—Henry added to his own. Flags: Some Account of their History and Uses. 2012-03-23T02:00:32.397Z Walter Mapes asserts that there were none of them in Britanny, but that they abounded in Anjou, while in Aquitaine and Burgundy their number was infinite. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume I 2012-04-17T02:00:16.473Z In spite of the opinion of certain historians, this Hunald seems to have been a different person from the old duke of Aquitaine. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 8 "Hudson River" to "Hurstmonceaux" 2012-02-24T03:00:27.173Z Even to distant Aquitaine did the mighty monarch send his ambassadors with messages of good-will in the form of substantial presents. Canute the Great The Rise of Danish Imperialism during the Viking Age 2012-02-23T03:00:38.817Z The monastery of Cluny, on the borders of Aquitaine and Burgundy, was established under the terms of a charter issued by William the Pious, duke of Aquitaine and count of Auvergne, September 11, 910. A Source Book of Medi?val History Documents Illustrative of European Life and Institutions from the German Invasions to the Renaissance 2012-03-23T02:00:40.930Z Richard D'Anesty gives a graphic record of his journeyings in search of justice throughout a period of five years, during which he visited in the king's wake most parts of England, Normandy, Aquitaine, and Anjou. The Thirteenth Greatest of Centuries 2012-01-28T03:00:21.937Z The Catholic Merovingians in France seem never to have troubled their Arian subjects, who were numerous in Burgundy and Aquitaine. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume I 2012-04-17T02:00:16.473Z He had left the duchy of Aquitaine to Waifer, who was probably his son, and who struggled for eight years in defending his independence against King Pippin. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 8 "Hudson River" to "Hurstmonceaux" 2012-02-24T03:00:27.173Z Mention has already been made of the beautiful codex, written with golden letters, that made a part of the gift that Canute is said to have sent to Duke William of Aquitaine. Canute the Great The Rise of Danish Imperialism during the Viking Age 2012-02-23T03:00:38.817Z In the spring Louis, the eastern king, sent his son of the same name to Aquitaine to obtain possession of the heritage of his uncle Pepin. A Source Book of Medi?val History Documents Illustrative of European Life and Institutions from the German Invasions to the Renaissance 2012-03-23T02:00:40.930Z To all faithful Christians to whom these presents shall come, Henry by the grace of God king of England, lord of Ireland, duke of Normandy and Aquitaine, and count of Anjou, salvation. The History of the Knights Templars, the Temple Church, and the Temple 2012-01-18T03:00:11.003Z Prosper of Aquitaine, xxii, 33 n.; account of, 21 n.; quoted, 21. Bede's Ecclesiastical History of England 2011-12-19T03:00:41.437Z His wife was Adelaide, daughter of William III., duke of Aquitaine, by whom he left a son, Robert, who succeeded him as king of France. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 8 "Hudson River" to "Hurstmonceaux" 2012-02-24T03:00:27.173Z It is at this point that Guienne becomes distinct from Aquitaine. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 6 "Groups, Theory of" to "Gwyniad" 2011-12-16T03:00:12.320Z I got a Kindle a month ago, but I do love real books — I just finished Jock Soto’s autobiography and Alison Weir’s “Eleanor of Aquitaine.” | Ashley Bouder: Ashley Bouder, Dancer, Unwinds and Stretches on Sundays 2011-12-10T16:34:03Z Louis, by the grace of God king of France and Aquitaine, to his beloved and most faithful friend Suger, the very reverend Abbot of St. Denis, health and good wishes. The History of the Knights Templars, the Temple Church, and the Temple 2012-01-18T03:00:11.003Z Prosper of Aquitaine also supplies him with some materials. Bede's Ecclesiastical History of England 2011-12-19T03:00:41.437Z But his expedition in 955 to take possession of Aquitaine was unsuccessful. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 8 "Hudson River" to "Hurstmonceaux" 2012-02-24T03:00:27.173Z The actress known for drunken rants in “Absolutely Fabulous” is on the London stage as Eleanor of Aquitaine, the scheming wife of King Henry II. Lumley Sobers Up, Conran’s Moths, $1.50 Art: London Weekend 2011-11-24T00:27:30Z When Eleanor of Aquitaine is the matriarch, it’s not surprising that tempers fray. Flirty Joanna Lumley Betrays Lion King Robert Lindsay in London 2011-11-18T00:37:33Z Pedro fled from Seville, and came eventually into Aquitaine, to the court of the English Black Prince at Bordeaux. The Story of Seville 2011-11-15T03:00:17.143Z The “second Aquitaine,” with the sea-coast from the mouth of the Garonne to the mouth of the Loire, became the West Gothic kingdom of Toulouse. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 3 "Gordon, Lord George" to "Grasses" 2011-11-13T03:00:13.177Z Hoel upon this entered Aquitaine, possessed himself of the cities of that country, and after distressing Guitard in several battles, forced him to surrender. Old English Chronicles 2011-10-27T02:00:21.903Z The city was occupied by the Franks in the seventh century, but by 630 it had become united with Aquitaine. Castles and Chateaux of Old Touraine and the Loire Country 2011-08-27T02:00:22.057Z Before they did this Edrupt would have to go to Spain, to Aquitaine, to Lombardy and perhaps even further. In the Days of the Guild 2011-08-03T02:00:12.687Z When the Prince of Wales returned from Aquitaine, in January 1371, fresh supplies were demanded of parliament. The English Church in the Middle Ages 2011-08-01T02:00:14.773Z Faith was the name of this little maiden, and her home was in France, in the pleasant country of Aquitaine. In God's Garden Stories of the Saints for Little Children 2011-07-10T02:00:24.773Z These receive him courteously, and promise with one consent to expel the foreigners from Aquitaine. Old English Chronicles 2011-10-27T02:00:21.903Z The cathedral of Bayonne, some years ago, possessed no towers—the English were driven out of Aquitaine before these had been completed. A Book of Ghosts 2011-07-08T02:00:19.203Z The lady who was coming to the castle was Eleanor of Aquitaine, Queen of England, and her coming was a considerable responsibility to every one concerned. In the Days of the Guild 2011-08-03T02:00:12.687Z Seven patients remained hospitalized Sunday, said Véronique Seguy, a spokeswoman for the regional health agency in Aquitaine, in southwestern France, where the outbreak occurred. Latest E. Coli Outbreak in France Appears Isolated 2011-06-26T19:26:40Z Charlemagne was so infuriated by his defeat that he hanged the Duke of Aquitaine, on the charge of treachery, because his territory included a part of the lands of the Basques. A History of Germany From the Earliest Times to the Present Day 2011-06-22T02:00:21.157Z From thence they came to Aquitaine, and entering the mouth of the Loire, cast anchor. Old English Chronicles 2011-10-27T02:00:21.903Z About the time when the English were expelled from France, and lost Aquitaine, the Adour changed its course. A Book of Ghosts 2011-07-08T02:00:19.203Z Thus, as women have done through the centuries, Eleanor of Aquitaine let her mind play about her fingers. In the Days of the Guild 2011-08-03T02:00:12.687Z Louis was very angry, because now Aquitaine was united to Normandy; both would soon be joined to England, and Louis foresaw dangerous enemies. Great Englishwomen An Historical Reading Book for Schools 2011-05-23T02:00:09.167Z The name of Aquitaine was given to this region, and Charibert's descendants became its Dukes, subject to the kings of the Franks. A History of Germany From the Earliest Times to the Present Day 2011-06-22T02:00:21.157Z While he was making this destruction over all Aquitaine, he came to a place where the city of Tours now stands, which he afterwards built, as Homer testifies. Old English Chronicles 2011-10-27T02:00:21.903Z The retreat of the Arabs, who were further weakened by religious disputes, enabled him to restore Frankish rule in Aquitaine in spite of Hunald, son of Odo. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 7 "Fox, George" to "France" 2011-05-15T02:00:07.897Z That had been the penalty of being on the wrong side of the struggle between the Normans of Anjou and their unwilling subjects in Aquitaine. In the Days of the Guild 2011-08-03T02:00:12.687Z On being told to do homage to young Henry for Aquitaine, he refused; whereupon Henry and Geoffrey marched against him. Great Englishwomen An Historical Reading Book for Schools 2011-05-23T02:00:09.167Z During his reign as king of Aquitaine he had covered the land with monasteries: he was the pupil of monks, and his own inclination was for a monastic life. A History of Germany From the Earliest Times to the Present Day 2011-06-22T02:00:21.157Z A campaign in Castile, on behalf of Pedro the Cruel, and the heavy taxes laid on Aquitaine to meet the expenses, caused a rebellion, and ultimately involved him in a war with the French king. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 2: Ebert to Estremadura 2011-04-14T02:00:56.200Z His own son Charles, king of Aquitaine, revolted, and Salomon proclaimed himself king of Brittany in succession to Erispo�, who had been assassinated. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 7 "Fox, George" to "France" 2011-05-15T02:00:07.897Z At the moment the rebellious counts of Aquitaine were getting the best of it. In the Days of the Guild 2011-08-03T02:00:12.687Z Eleanor of Aquitaine, the wife of Henry II., has been handed down to us by popular tradition, as a tyrannical woman, with a great many bad faults and very few good traits of character. Great Englishwomen An Historical Reading Book for Schools 2011-05-23T02:00:09.167Z He resisted at first, but was finally forced to consent: his eldest son, Lothar, was crowned as Co-Emperor of the Franks, Ludwig as king of Bavaria, and Pippin, his third son, as king of Aquitaine. A History of Germany From the Earliest Times to the Present Day 2011-06-22T02:00:21.157Z He was sent to Aquitaine to hand over Strongbow’s conquests to Henry II., but was back in Dublin in July 1171, when he led one of the sallies from the town. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 4 "Finland" to "Fleury, Andre" 2011-03-20T02:00:30.697Z Recognized, in fact, already as separate provinces were Austrasia, or the eastern kingdom, Neustria, or north-west Gaul and Burgundy; Aquitaine alone was as yet undifferentiated. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 7 "Fox, George" to "France" 2011-05-15T02:00:07.897Z Aquitaine was all but in open revolt against the Norman interloper—it was only through her that Henry had held that province at all. In the Days of the Guild 2011-08-03T02:00:12.687Z “I advise you, king, beware of your wife and sons,” were words addressed to Henry, with a warning to look after Aquitaine. Great Englishwomen An Historical Reading Book for Schools 2011-05-23T02:00:09.167Z Aided by his able minister Suger, Louis managed before his death to add to the possessions of his house the �le de France and a prospective claim to Poitou and Aquitaine. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 8 "Ethiopia" to "Evangelical Association" 2011-03-05T03:00:24.537Z His wife Eleanor of Aquitaine had borne him many children. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 5 English History 2011-02-12T03:00:32.473Z Before long, too, Louis the German actually allied himself with the people of Brittany and Aquitaine, and invaded France at the summons of Charles the Bald’s own vassals. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 7 "Fox, George" to "France" 2011-05-15T02:00:07.897Z Eleanor of Aquitaine was more an exile in her husband’s own country than she would have been in France or Italy. In the Days of the Guild 2011-08-03T02:00:12.687Z Nevertheless, the people of Aquitaine were more enraged than ever. Great Englishwomen An Historical Reading Book for Schools 2011-05-23T02:00:09.167Z Religious wars, here as throughout Aquitaine, were responsible for a great unrest among the people, as well as the sacrilege and desecration of church property. The Cathedrals of Southern France 2011-02-10T03:00:54.597Z While Lancaster landed in Normandy, and with the aid of local rebels occupied the greater part of the peninsula of the C�tentin, the prince of Wales accomplished greater things on the borders of Aquitaine. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 5 English History 2011-02-12T03:00:32.473Z The work of organizing the three great Carolingian conquests—Aquitaine, Italy and Saxony—had yet to be done. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 7 "Fox, George" to "France" 2011-05-15T02:00:07.897Z He desires only to keep for his children what he has already—Anjou, Normandy, Aquitaine; and most of all England. In the Days of the Guild 2011-08-03T02:00:12.687Z The duchy of Aquitaine required a strong ruler, and the union with Anjou was eminently desirable. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 2 "Ehud" to "Electroscope" 2011-01-29T03:00:23.777Z Subsequently the Province d'Auch became the see of an archbishop, who was Primate of Aquitaine. The Cathedrals of Southern France 2011-02-10T03:00:54.597Z But it was his marriage to Eleanor of Aquitaine, two years before his accession to the English throne, which gave him the right to dream of greatness such as his Norman forbears had never enjoyed. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 5 English History 2011-02-12T03:00:32.473Z By it Edward renounced his claim to France in return for the whole of Aquitaine. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 10 "Echinoderma" to "Edward" 2011-01-19T03:00:19.027Z Which king was married to Eleanor of Aquitaine? Quiz of the week's news 2011-01-14T10:56:03Z Louis, who had hoped that Aquitaine would descend to his daughters, was mortified and alarmed by the Angevin marriage; all the more so when Henry of Anjou succeeded to the English crown in 1154. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 2 "Ehud" to "Electroscope" 2011-01-29T03:00:23.777Z This church is but one of the many of its class, built in Aquitaine at this period, which employed the cupola as a distinct feature. The Cathedrals of Southern France 2011-02-10T03:00:54.597Z But while the duke was executing useless marches across France, the outlying lands of Aquitaine were falling away, one after the other, to the enemy. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 5 English History 2011-02-12T03:00:32.473Z In 1320 he was made earl of Chester, and in 1325 duke of Aquitaine, but he never received the title of prince of Wales. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 10 "Echinoderma" to "Edward" 2011-01-19T03:00:19.027Z Soon we were roving around towering pillars and the tombs of Plantagenets Henry II, Richard the Lionheart and Eleanor of Aquitaine. Car trip is a Tour de France Armstrong cannot win 2010-06-02T15:30:00Z To both her sons the popularity which she enjoyed in Aquitaine was most valuable. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 2 "Ehud" to "Electroscope" 2011-01-29T03:00:23.777Z He had been behaving just like an emperor for three decades – presiding at church councils just as Constantine had done, creating subordinate kingdoms in Italy and Aquitaine and introducing a single currency for western Europe. Not quite Byzantium 2010-05-23T22:00:00Z Her old subjects in Aquitaine were secretly encouraged by her to follow her son Richard against his father, whom the barons of the south always regarded as an alien and an intruder. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 5 English History 2011-02-12T03:00:32.473Z He succeeded in clearing Aquitaine of the free companies, and kept good peace for nearly six years. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 10 "Echinoderma" to "Edward" 2011-01-19T03:00:19.027Z Labor Minister Xavier Darcos lost his job after being soundly defeated in an election in the western Aquitaine region. World Briefing | Europe: France: Sarkozy Reshuffles Cabinet 2010-03-23T00:28:00Z Paris had created a state oil company, Elf Aquitaine—now part of Total SA—whose main role was to set foot in France's former African colonies, such as Gabon and Congo. 2010-01-23T04:49:00Z The flood had passed the Pyrenees, and advanced over prostrate Aquitaine to Poitiers, which it had taken. The Formation of Christendom, Volume VII Boldly asserting that Richard would never be seen alive again he went to France, and did homage to King Philip for Normandy and Aquitaine, as if they were already his own. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 5 English History 2011-02-12T03:00:32.473Z Thereupon Charles V. declared that all the English possessions in France were forfeited, and before the end of 1369 all Aquitaine was in full revolt. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 10 "Echinoderma" to "Edward" 2011-01-19T03:00:19.027Z But Elusa is the only place in Aquitaine where traces of it have been found. Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius Normandy, Maine, and Anjou were reft from him by Philip of France, and only Aquitaine remained to him on that side of the sea. Stories of the Olden Time (Historical Series—Book IV Part I) Aquitaine, Auvergne and Provence were too wedded to classic traditions to excel in an art which seems to have required for its perfection no sort of looking back to such a past. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 4 "Aram, Eugene" to "Arcueil" This time it was an attempt to annex the great county of Toulouse, and so to carry the borders of Aquitaine to the Mediterranean, which distracted him. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 5 English History 2011-02-12T03:00:32.473Z Immediately after his appointment to Aquitaine, he was sent to France to do homage to his uncle Charles IV., and remained abroad until he accompanied his mother and Mortimer in their expedition to England. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 10 "Echinoderma" to "Edward" 2011-01-19T03:00:19.027Z He adds that the people, especially in Aquitaine, were singularly clean and proper in their persons—no one was to be seen in rags. Myths & Legends of the Celtic Race It was brought into connection with England by the marriage of Henry II with Eleanor, daughter of the last Duke of Aquitaine. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 2 Amiel to Atrauli A new period now begins in the history of Aquitaine. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 3 "Apollodorus" to "Aral" Simultaneously the seneschal of Aquitaine was defeated in battle, and Bergerac, the last great town in the inland which remained in English hands, was captured by the duke of Anjou. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 5 English History 2011-02-12T03:00:32.473Z However, Edward III. approved of his son’s choice, and in July 1362 handed over to him all his dominions in southern France, with the title of prince of Aquitaine. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 10 "Echinoderma" to "Edward" 2011-01-19T03:00:19.027Z The miners of Aquitaine, of Auvergne, and of the Berri were celebrated for their skill. Myths & Legends of the Celtic Race Aquita�nia, later Aquitaine, a Roman province in Gaul, which comprehended the countries on the coast from the Garonne to the Pyrenees, and from the sea to Toulouse. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 2 Amiel to Atrauli In 781 Charlemagne bestowed Aquitaine upon his young son, Louis, and as Louis was generally described as a king, Aquitaine is referred to during the Carolingian period as a kingdom, and not as a duchy. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 3 "Apollodorus" to "Aral" There was to be an end to the power of the courts of Paris to harass the duke of Aquitaine, by using the rights of the suzerain to interfere with the vassal’s subjects. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 5 English History 2011-02-12T03:00:32.473Z He had exhausted all his resources on the Spanish expedition, and was forced to seek from the estates of Aquitaine extraordinary sources of supply. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 10 "Echinoderma" to "Edward" 2011-01-19T03:00:19.027Z Poetry had been cultivated in the-118- Roman languages of the West—in Aquitaine and Provence, especially—for more than two centuries; and lately, with spirit and success, in Italian. Dante. An essay. To which is added a translation of De Monarchia. Footnote 2: William, Duke of Aquitaine, and afterwards a Saint noted for the acerbity of his penances. The Adventurous Simplicissimus being the description of the Life of a Strange vagabond named Melchior Sternfels von Fuchshaim On the death of the younger Charles in 866, his brother Louis the Stammerer succeeded to the kingdom, and when, in 877, Louis became king of the Franks, Aquitaine was united to the Frankish crown. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 3 "Apollodorus" to "Aral" They had no wish to furnish their master with taxation for French wars, or to follow his banner to distant Aquitaine. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 5 English History 2011-02-12T03:00:32.473Z Aquitaine, extent of the dominions so called, i. View of the State of Europe during the Middle Ages, Vol. 3 After the alliance between Charles and Odo on the field of Poitiers, the mayor of the palace left Aquitaine to Odo’s son Hunald, who paid homage to him. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 8 "Chariot" to "Chatelaine" His mother was Eleanora of Aquitaine, who was, in her day, the prettiest girl in France. Zigzag Journeys in Europe Vacation Rambles in Historic Lands Each represented the animals which he knew, and the whale, walrus and seal were unknown to the inland dwellers of Aquitaine, just as the mammoth, bison and wild horse are unknown to the Eskimos. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt" In wealth and fighting strength the duchy of Aquitaine was a full third of France. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 5 English History 2011-02-12T03:00:32.473Z Its remains have also been recognized from the caves of Aquitaine. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 3 "Capefigue" to "Carneades" Bad feeling had existed for some time between Charles and Carloman, and when Charles early in 769 was called upon to suppress a rising in Aquitaine, his brother refused to afford him any assistance. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 8 "Chariot" to "Chatelaine" Henry II. had married Eleanor of Aquitaine, a woman of bad reputation, full of craft and wickedness, whom the French king had put away. Zigzag Journeys in Europe Vacation Rambles in Historic Lands He had been crowned by the Pope at Rome King of Aquitaine. Harper's Round Table, August 20, 1895 William, count of Poitiers and duke of Aquitaine, has rendered himself in many ways obnoxious to the Holy See. A Short History of French Literature In the southwest, or ancient Aquitaine, the Visigoths settled, and, crossing the Pyrenees, conquered a large part of Spain. Women of the Teutonic Nations Woman: In all ages and in all countries Vol. 8 (of 10) Eleanor, now Duchess of Aquitaine, was but sixteen years of age, but she was not long to remain unmarried. Women of Mediæval France Woman: in all ages and in all countries Vol. 5 (of 10) View larger image We broke off our little personal history in the year 1454, when presumably Lord Bonville had returned from Aquitaine, of which province he had been made Lieutenant. The Strife of the Roses and Days of the Tudors in the West This mighty man, "the greatest of Germans"—great in stature, in aim, in energy, and in authority—looked sharply after the small boy he had made King of Aquitaine. Harper's Round Table, August 20, 1895 The family was long believed from a phrase of Montaigne's own to have been of English extraction, introduced during the long tenure of Aquitaine by our sovereigns. A Short History of French Literature Seeking release from a situation past all endurance, she eloped from a castle in Aquitaine, intending to find an asylum in the dominions of King Louis of France, her former husband. Women of England The favor of the queen," says Glaber, "attracted into France and Bourgogne many natives of Aquitaine and Auvergne. Women of Mediæval France Woman: in all ages and in all countries Vol. 5 (of 10) Through the mediation of the Pope a final and definite treaty was sketched, which should terminate the war upon the cession of Aquitaine to Edward III. in full sovereignty. Poitiers Aquitaine was that large section of southwestern France that stretched from the river Loire to the Pyrenees, and from the Bay of Biscay eastward to the banks of the Rhone. Harper's Round Table, August 20, 1895 The School of Aquitaine of course made itself felt through Bishop Jeronimo as well as several of his successors. Cathedrals of Spain Prosper of Aquitaine is not a person to be implicitly followed, when the subject is the claims and the great deeds of bishops of Rome. The Christian Church in These Islands before the Coming of Augustine Three Lectures Delivered at St. Paul's in January 1894 He traffics with the island of Great Britanny, as well as all the ports of Gaul, and he goes as far as Spain carrying Gascony wines and salted provisions from Aquitaine.... The Gold Sickle or Hena, The Virgin of The Isle of Sen. A Tale of Druid Gaul It vaguely held, perhaps, a further object of impressing the towns of Aquitaine with the presence of a Plantagenet force. Poitiers Here, in his palace at Toulouse, did Louis rule as King of Aquitaine for thirty-two years, subject only to his renowned father, Charles the Emperor, called Carolus Magnus, or Charlemagne. Harper's Round Table, August 20, 1895 At a later date, under Aquitaine bishops, certain forms of vaulting characteristic of their region were adopted as well as devices to bring about the transition between the circular dome and the square base. Cathedrals of Spain His very title, Prosper of Aquitaine, reminds us that Aquitaine includes Gascony. The Christian Church in These Islands before the Coming of Augustine Three Lectures Delivered at St. Paul's in January 1894 St. Prosper of Aquitaine tells us that this saint was a Roman deacon who was sent by Pope Celestine I. to those Irish who were already Christians, that he might be their bishop. A Calendar of Scottish Saints It will be remembered that six men out of seven were mounted originally for the raid through Aquitaine. Poitiers The central position of this city, between the Rhine and the Loire, enabled him to keep a watchful eye upon Brittany, Aquitaine, the Burgondes, and the Frankish tribes of Belgium. Paris from the Earliest Period to the Present Day; Volume 1 Many very old domed churches and much sculpture of the Byzantine type are moreover to be found in Central and Southern France—Anjou, Aquitaine, and Auvergne. Architecture Classic and Early Christian The king married one of his sisters to the King of France, another to the Emperor of Germany, another to Hugo the Great, Count of Paris, and another to the Duke of Aquitaine. Zigzag Journeys in Northern Lands; The Rhine to the Arctic; A Summer Trip of the Zigzag Club Through Holland, Germany, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden He at one time held a great position, when the legions of Gaul and Aquitaine also took his side, and Spain saluted him Emperor. A History of England Principally in the Seventeenth Century, Volume I (of 6) Next, we must reckon the local, though ephemeral, effect upon the opinion of Aquitaine, through which the Black Prince was now free to retreat at his ease towards Bordeaux and the secure territories of Gascony. Poitiers "It was begun many years ago by a number of noble ladies of France, and especially Queen Eleanor of Aquitaine, who led an absolutely scandalous life," Ugolini said. The Saracen: Land of the Infidel One of the most remarkable examples of this kind was his conduct toward the Count of Aquitaine. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 5 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History Prince Edward becomes Prince of Aquitaine.Various calls made upon him. Richard II Makers of History Louis VII. of France had to wife Eleanor, the Duchess of Aquitaine, and through her had added to his own scanty dominions the whole of the lands between the Loire and the Pyrenees. A Student's History of England, v. 1 (of 3) From the earliest times to the Death of King Edward VII Her Majesty was not very popular, the rather since she lived but little in England, and was known greatly to prefer her native province of Aquitaine. One Snowy Night Long ago at Oxford Edward III grants Aquitaine to his son, the Black Prince; he also celebrates his fiftieth birthday by a general amnesty and a confirmation of Magna Charta. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 07 Under the empire Arvernia formed part of Prima Aquitania, and the district shared in the fortunes of Aquitaine during the Merovingian and Carolingian periods. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon" He attempted to lay fresh taxes upon the people of Aquitaine. Richard II Makers of History Richard was dragged away from his father by the interests and feelings of the men of Aquitaine, Geoffrey by the interests and feelings of the men of Brittany. A Student's History of England, v. 1 (of 3) From the earliest times to the Death of King Edward VII She was very celebrated in her day, and has since been greatly renowned in history under the name of Eleanora of Aquitaine. Richard I Makers of History For a time Paris had respite; cowardly Charles the Fat was deposed, and in 887 Count Eudes was acclaimed king of France after his return from Aquitaine, whose duke he had brought to subjection. The Story of Paris A rebellion among the nobles of Aquitaine demanded his attention; and thither he marched with ruthless determination, stemming revolt and establishing order. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 1 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History King Charles determined first to send two commissioners to summon the Prince of Aquitaine into his presence to give an account of himself. Richard II Makers of History Practically Edward's answer to Philip's effort to absorb all Aquitaine in France was a counter-demand that all France should be absorbed in England. A Student's History of England, v. 1 (of 3) From the earliest times to the Death of King Edward VII The considerable provinces of Aquitaine and Bavaria had never formed an integral part of the Frankish realms, but had remained semi-independent under their native dukes up to the time of Charlemagne. An Introduction to the History of Western Europe The beautiful and imperious Constance of Aquitaine, her successor, proved a penitential infliction second only in severity to the anathemas of the Church. The Story of Paris The remainder fled through Aquitaine before the avenging sword of Charles. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 1 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History He did this under the pretext that Aquitaine was part of France, and that, consequently, Prince Edward was in some sense under his jurisdiction. Richard II Makers of History There was fighting in Brittany and fighting on the borders of Edward's lands in Aquitaine, but up to the end of 1345 there was no decisive result on either side. A Student's History of England, v. 1 (of 3) From the earliest times to the Death of King Edward VII Aquitaine, whose dukes had given Pippin much trouble, was incorporated into the Frankish state in 769. An Introduction to the History of Western Europe Such a potent personality was the prætorian prefect Rufinus, a native of Aquitaine, who in almost every respect presented a contrast to his sovereign. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 03 A spirit of hostility was also fostered by the increase of population which Aquitaine obtained from the Gascons, a tribe from the Pyrenees, not subject to the Franks. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 1 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History Charles, by the grace of God, King of France, to our nephew the Prince of Wales and Aquitaine, health. Richard II Makers of History It was hardly likely, however, that England would long be able to keep a country like Aquitaine, which was geographically part of France and in which French sympathies were constantly on the increase. A Student's History of England, v. 1 (of 3) From the earliest times to the Death of King Edward VII Possessions of the duke of Aquitaine and of the counts of Toulouse and Champagne. An Introduction to the History of Western Europe This youthful bridegroom was Richard, the son of Henry II. and Eleanor of Aquitaine; and his bride was a maiden of three, Alice, daughter of Louis VII. of France. With Spurs of Gold Heroes of Chivalry and their Deeds The situation of Charlemagne was rendered yet more perilous by the passive enmity of his brother, and the rebellion of Hunald, the turbulent Duke of Aquitaine. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 1 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History It was on the River Garonne, in the country of Aquitaine. Richard II Makers of History Normandy and Aquitaine submitted to him, but Anjou and its dependent territories declared for Arthur, who was Duke of Brittany in right of his mother. A Student's History of England, v. 1 (of 3) From the earliest times to the Death of King Edward VII These, and the fiefs into which the older duchy of Aquitaine fell, developed into little nations, each under its line of able rulers. An Introduction to the History of Western Europe Richard took great delight in the songs of the troubadours of Aquitaine and Anjou. With Spurs of Gold Heroes of Chivalry and their Deeds The duchy of Aquitaine was perpetually in a state of resistance to the authority of the Frankish kings. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 1 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History The title of the prince was thenceforth not only Prince of Wales, but also Prince of Aquitaine. Richard II Makers of History Edward it was merely a question of defending, first England, and then Aquitaine, against aggression. A Student's History of England, v. 1 (of 3) From the earliest times to the Death of King Edward VII Saint Prosper, of Aquitaine, speaks of a young girl possessed by a devil, and who went seventy days without eating. Fasting Girls Their Physiology and Pathology In the rich land of Aquitaine, with its gay, pleasure-loving people, Richard was surrounded by luxury and splendor, but, alas! not by an atmosphere of peace or love. With Spurs of Gold Heroes of Chivalry and their Deeds The Duchy of Aquitaine, which considered itself independent of France, but which Charles had reduced to comparative submission, opposed the only barrier to Arabian aggression. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 1 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History "By my head!" said he, addressing Lord D'Albret and speaking in French, which was, of course, the language of Aquitaine, "that will be very handsome." Richard II Makers of History What the men of Aquitaine really wanted was independence. A Student's History of England, v. 1 (of 3) From the earliest times to the Death of King Edward VII They came from Maine and Anjou, from Poitiers and Brittany, from France and Flanders, from Aquitaine and Burgundy, from the Alps and the banks of the Rhine. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 108, October, 1866 After tarrying some months in France, attending to matters in his provinces of Anjou, Poitou, Normandy, and Aquitaine, Richard crossed over to England. With Spurs of Gold Heroes of Chivalry and their Deeds Then turning upon Waifre, Duke of Aquitaine, he summoned him to disgorge the spoils which he had seized from the Aquitanian lands of certain churches of France. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 1 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History The provinces of Aquitaine and of the Nine Nations, of Lyons and Narbonne, with the exception of a few cities, all have been laid waste. A Source Book for Ancient Church History Whilst Edward was doing his best to bring Scotland into subjection by open war, Philip was doing his best to disturb Edward in his hold upon Aquitaine by secret intrigues and legal chicanery. A Student's History of England, v. 1 (of 3) From the earliest times to the Death of King Edward VII In 1856 he made his first foreign excursion—to Aquitaine—and after 1860 a foreign tour was "almost an annual event." Sketches of Travel in Normandy and Maine He was destined to be duke of his mother's French province of Aquitaine; and it was thought best that he should be educated in the country of which he would be ruler. With Spurs of Gold Heroes of Chivalry and their Deeds He accompanied the Black Prince to Aquitaine, and, later, the Duke of Clarence to Milan. A History of French Literature Short Histories of the Literatures of the World: II. Wolves ravaged Aquitaine with none to hinder them. The Story of Rouen It was in reality waged to discover by an appeal to arms whether the whole of Aquitaine was to be incorporated with France and whether Scotland was to be incorporated with England. A Student's History of England, v. 1 (of 3) From the earliest times to the Death of King Edward VII Let him go next to some country which will be utterly strange to him—as we are talking of France, say Aquitaine or Provence. Sketches of Travel in Normandy and Maine And so the interest spread like a contagion throughout all parts of France, through Brittany, where the English ruled, through Normandy, recently added to Philip's domain, to Aquitaine and Provence, to Toulouse and peaceful Gascony. Ten Boys from History On March 10th, 1400, he pardoned Aumerle’s debts; then he made him Lord Lieutenant of Ireland; and then Governor of Aquitaine. The White Rose of Langley A Story of the Olden Time From Flanders, from the Rhine, from Burgundy, Piedmont and Aquitaine, from all the northern coasts, an army of volunteers flocked to the standard of the Duke. The Story of Rouen On the Continent he could best defend himself against Philip, and, besides this, Richard was at home in sunny Aquitaine, and had no liking for his English realm. A Student's History of England, v. 1 (of 3) From the earliest times to the Death of King Edward VII It is not, like that of Aquitaine and Provence, a language as distinct as Spanish or Italian. Sketches of Travel in Normandy and Maine Sylvia of Aquitaine, travelling at the same time, wrote a strangely interesting account of her travels. A Book of Discovery The History of the World's Exploration, From the Earliest Times to the Finding of the South Pole This last embassy was headed by the Earl of Aquitaine. Chivalry This is a style that was neither that of Southern Italy nor that of Aquitaine. The Story of Rouen Henry was not squeamish about the character of so great an heiress, and in 1152 married the Duchess of Aquitaine for the sake of her lands. A Student's History of England, v. 1 (of 3) From the earliest times to the Death of King Edward VII Less curious, less instructive, because much more like English buildings, than those of Aquitaine, the architectural remains of the province8 are incomparably finer in themselves. Sketches of Travel in Normandy and Maine Gregory gave the pallium to Vergilius, bishop of the ancient city of Arles, and with it the position of papal vicar within the kingdoms of Burgundy, Austrasia, and Aquitaine. The Church and the Barbarians Being an Outline of the History of the Church from A.D. 461 to A.D. 1003 King," this Maudelain said aloud, "of France and England, and Lord of Ireland, and Duke of Aquitaine! Chivalry The Church of Artigues was a little sanctuary in the Norman style which still flourished in Aquitaine in the twelfth century. Balthasar and Other Works - 1909 On Easter Day, 1158, Henry II. and his wife Aliénor of Aquitaine enter the cathedral of Worcester, wearing their crowns, and present themselves before the tomb of the holy protector of the town. A Literary History of the English People From the Origins to the Renaissance Quilly is more remarkable still, as possessing a tower containing marked vestiges of that earlier Romanesque style of which Normandy contains so much fewer examples than either England or Aquitaine. Sketches of Travel in Normandy and Maine He also obtained control of almost all the remainder of the western and southern provinces of France by his marriage with Eleanor of Aquitaine. An Introduction to the Industrial and Social History of England Here was the entire retinue of the Earl of Aquitaine; and, cursing, Sire Philippe sprang upon the English King, and with a dagger smote at the impassive big man's heart. Chivalry Edward was to recover Normandy and Aquitaine as well as his "kingdom of France"; Champagne and Bar were to be the prizes of Charles. History of the English People, Volume III The Parliament, 1399-1461; The Monarchy 1461-1540 Thence he went to Rome, and had his infant sons crowned kings, Pepin of Lombardy, and Lewis of Aquitaine. The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March The story of Walter of Aquitaine as represented by the two fragments of old English verse is not greatly inconsistent with the same story in its Latin form of Waltharius. Epic and Romance Essays on Medieval Literature The Hotel Aquitaine, such as it was, stood gauntly staring at them from its dozens of empty windows. White Ashes It was then recommended to the Prince of Wales and Aquitaine that he should return to England, in order that, in his native country and air, he might recover his health, which was fast failing. Béarn and the Pyrenees A Legendary Tour to the Country of Henri Quatre In the autumn of 1324 he set out for France, accompanying the young Prince Edward, who was about to do homage to the French king for the duchies of Aquitaine and Poitou. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Exeter A Description of Its Fabric and a Brief History of the Episcopal See In recompense, Charlemagne made him duke or governor of Aquitaine, and appointed Toulouse for his residence. The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March Walter and Hildegund were king and queen of Aquitaine, but of his later wars and victories the tale has no more to tell. Epic and Romance Essays on Medieval Literature The taxi was coming to a stop across the street from the Aquitaine, and in front of the theater where already a crowd was congregating. White Ashes The first library named in French history is that of William the Ninth, Count of Poitiers and Duke of Aquitaine, which was preserved in his palace at Poitiers. Béarn and the Pyrenees A Legendary Tour to the Country of Henri Quatre Pepin dies, leaving, however, a son Pepin to inherit his kingdom of Aquitaine. Germany and the Germans From an American Point of View Sulpicius suffered much from the censures of friends, who condemned his retreat, having chosen for his solitude a cottage at Primuliacus, a village now utterly unknown in Aquitaine, probably in Languedoc. The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March The story of Walter of Aquitaine is as simple as the story of Hildebrand. Epic and Romance Essays on Medieval Literature The scene at the Aquitaine was one of the utmost panic and confusion. White Ashes It contains the tomb of its founder, Guillaume Guy Geoffroy, Count of Poitiers and Aquitaine; who, having led a very irregular life, thought to atone for all, by erecting a magnificent monastery for Cluniac monks. Béarn and the Pyrenees A Legendary Tour to the Country of Henri Quatre The Duke of Aquitaine, the Sunderland, and the Duke, store ship, were sunk, and eleven hundred sailors drowned. With Clive in India Or, The Beginnings of an Empire From the sunny land of Aquitaine, the firmest conquest of Roman civilization in Atlantic Europe, came Hilary of Poitiers, the noblest representative of Western literature in the Nicene age. The Arian Controversy The battle of Maldon is a fair fight without any such distressful circumstances as in the case of Hildebrand or of Walter of Aquitaine. Epic and Romance Essays on Medieval Literature Eleanor of Aquitaine, the H | divorced queen of France, thereby acquiring H | large possessions in Southern France. The Leading Facts of English History And thus did the fair Princess of Aquitaine obtain a remission of part of the ransom of the Count d'Armagnac. Béarn and the Pyrenees A Legendary Tour to the Country of Henri Quatre The lands of Aquitaine and Provence had never dropped the old classical love of poetry and art. History of France The clinging of our kings to their foreign dominions is explained by the fact that their subjects in Gascony, Aquitaine, and Poitou must have equalled in number their subjects in England. History of the English People, Volume II The Charter, 1216-1307; The Parliament, 1307-1400 In the spring of the following year his marriage with its duchess, Eleanor of Poitou, added Aquitaine to his dominions. History of the English People, Volume I Early England, 449-1071; Foreign Kings, 1071-1204; The Charter, 1204-1216 With this object a parliament was summoned, at first by the Duke of Aquitaine in his father's name, and afterwards more regularly by writs issued under the great seal. The History of England From the Accession of Henry III. to the Death of Edward III. (1216-1377) There is scarcely any malignant spirit, from a loup-garou to an ague, which cannot be found in the deserts of Aquitaine. Béarn and the Pyrenees A Legendary Tour to the Country of Henri Quatre Walthar of Aquitaine One of the grandest and most heroic epics of the great age of romance is that of Walthar of Aquitaine. Hero Tales and Legends of the Rhine He attempted to arrest Edward's march by an offer to restore the Duchy of Aquitaine as Edward the Second had held it, but the offer was fruitless. History of the English People, Volume II The Charter, 1216-1307; The Parliament, 1307-1400 Richard, now his father's heir, remained busy in Aquitaine; and Henry was himself occupied with plans for the recovery of Jerusalem, which had been taken by Saladin in 1187. History of the English People, Volume I Early England, 449-1071; Foreign Kings, 1071-1204; The Charter, 1204-1216 Opportunity was taken of the meeting for Edward to perform homage for Aquitaine. The History of England From the Accession of Henry III. to the Death of Edward III. (1216-1377) The first of these shall recover, without violence, the countries of Normandy and Aquitaine, which their predecessors had lost. Béarn and the Pyrenees A Legendary Tour to the Country of Henri Quatre Worms is celebrated as the locality of the Nibelungenlied and the epic of Walthar of Aquitaine. Hero Tales and Legends of the Rhine The Prince, pressed by debt, persisted against the counsel of his wisest advisers in exacting it; and the lords of Aquitaine at once appealed to the king of France. History of the English People, Volume II The Charter, 1216-1307; The Parliament, 1307-1400 Though born at Oxford, Richard had been bred in Aquitaine; he was an utter stranger to his realm, and his visit was simply for the purpose of gathering money for a Crusade. History of the English People, Volume I Early England, 449-1071; Foreign Kings, 1071-1204; The Charter, 1204-1216 Long before the last Gascon castles had opened their gates to 298Charles's officers, new developments at Paris made the question of Aquitaine a subordinate matter. The History of England From the Accession of Henry III. to the Death of Edward III. (1216-1377) Pepin, King of Aquitaine, lies somewhere in their neighbourhood; but the exact spot is not ascertained. Béarn and the Pyrenees A Legendary Tour to the Country of Henri Quatre Events March This last passage connects the Nibelungenlied with the Latin poem of Walthar of Aquitaine. Hero Tales and Legends of the Rhine Pedro the Cruel In the judgement of the English court the friendship of Castille was of the first importance for the security of Aquitaine. History of the English People, Volume II The Charter, 1216-1307; The Parliament, 1307-1400 He had availed himself of Richard's imprisonment to invade Normandy, while the lords of Aquitaine rose in open revolt under the troubadour Bertrand de Born. History of the English People, Volume I Early England, 449-1071; Foreign Kings, 1071-1204; The Charter, 1204-1216 The Duke of Aquitaine was similarly exhorted to return, with his mother if he could, but if not, without her. The History of England From the Accession of Henry III. to the Death of Edward III. (1216-1377) Charlemagne visits Rome; his two sons are crowned by the Pope—one king of Italy, the other of Aquitaine. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 04 The only question is whether they happened in England, in Toulouse, or in Aquitaine. The Life of Froude The success of Henry of Trastamara decided him to take immediate action, and in 1369 he summoned the Black Prince as Duke of Aquitaine to meet the appeal of the Gascon lords in his court. History of the English People, Volume II The Charter, 1216-1307; The Parliament, 1307-1400 He held him in check on the Norman frontier and surprised his treasure at Fr�teval while he reduced to submission the rebels of Aquitaine. History of the English People, Volume I Early England, 449-1071; Foreign Kings, 1071-1204; The Charter, 1204-1216 There she found refuge in the county of Hainault, whose lord, William II, of Avesnes, was won over to support her by a contract to marry the Duke of Aquitaine to his daughter Philippa. The History of England From the Accession of Henry III. to the Death of Edward III. (1216-1377) To Charles, famous for his military skill and prestige, came the recently defeated Eudes, the count of Aquitaine, and the remnant of his force, craving his protection and leadership against the advancing Saracen horde. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 04 They saw in her a very superb and handsome Duchess, Jehane of the Fair Girdle, now acclaimed in the soft syllables of Aquitaine as Bel Vezer. The Life and Death of Richard Yea-and-Nay Edward ceased to be their hereditary Duke, he became simply an English king ruling Aquitaine as an English dominion. History of the English People, Volume II The Charter, 1216-1307; The Parliament, 1307-1400 There he learned that Henry was still in Aquitaine, and thither, with a perseverance worthy of a better cause, he followed the English king. An Illustrated History of Ireland from AD 400 to 1800 She excited the noblesse of Aquitaine to support Edward's claim; but the lords of the south paid no heed to her exhortations. The History of England From the Accession of Henry III. to the Death of Edward III. (1216-1377) Moving southward, he was joined by some Poitevins and Bretons, with whose help he captured sundry castles in Aquitaine. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 06 (From Barbarossa to Dante) Aquitaine held for Richard, who, though he had quelled and afterwards governed that great duchy with an iron whip, had made himself respected there. The Life and Death of Richard Yea-and-Nay Edward strove to meet this passion for local independence, this hatred of being ruled from London, by sending the Black Prince to Bordeaux and investing him in 1362 with the Duchy of Aquitaine. History of the English People, Volume II The Charter, 1216-1307; The Parliament, 1307-1400 Henry, King of England, Duke of Normandy and Aquitaine, and Earl of Anjou, to all his liegemen, English, Norman, Welsh, and Scotch, and to all the nation under his dominion, sends greeting. An Illustrated History of Ireland from AD 400 to 1800 The English politicians complained of the "injustice and unreason of the King of France, who seeks the disinheritance of their master in Aquitaine". The History of England From the Accession of Henry III. to the Death of Edward III. (1216-1377) In Aquitaine he seemed in a fair way to carry all before him without striking a blow. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 06 (From Barbarossa to Dante) They cried together, Jehane and the flinty old shrew of Aquitaine. The Life and Death of Richard Yea-and-Nay England and Aquitaine As yet the full bearing of these doctrines was little seen. History of the English People, Volume II The Charter, 1216-1307; The Parliament, 1307-1400 Apart from Beowulf, some remains of national epic poetry have come down to us in the fine fragments of Finnsburgh and Waldhere, another version of Walter of Aquitaine. The Book of the Epic Thus the rule of the Black Prince in Aquitaine, acquiesced in by the mass of the people, was threatened by a feudal revolt. The History of England From the Accession of Henry III. to the Death of Edward III. (1216-1377) Chester at this period also possessed much trade, particularly with Iceland, Aquitaine, Spain, and Germany. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels - Volume 18 Historical Sketch of the Progress of Discovery, Navigation, and Commerce, from the Earliest Records to the Beginning of the Nineteenth Century, By William Stevenson Last came a limping pilgrim from Aquitaine, whose hat was covered with metal saints, and in his left shoe a wad of parchment, which had made him limp. The Life and Death of Richard Yea-and-Nay By the cession of Aquitaine to him in full sovereignty the traditional claim on which his strength rested lost its force. History of the English People, Volume II The Charter, 1216-1307; The Parliament, 1307-1400 Debonnaire dead, Louis of Bavaria, and Charles afterwards called the Bald, and their nephew Pepin, of Aquitaine, join in league against the Emperor Lothair their eldest brother. Prefaces and Prologues to Famous Books with Introductions, Notes and Illustrations All that affability, magnificence, and chivalry could do to make his domination attractive might be confidently anticipated from so brilliant and high-minded a knight as the prince of Aquitaine. The History of England From the Accession of Henry III. to the Death of Edward III. (1216-1377) Henry was content to accept this lady with all her faults, and in her right became Duke of Aquitaine, and Earl of Poitou, very considerable provinces, added to his other dominions. The Prose Works of Jonathan Swift, D.D. — Volume 10 Historical Writings It was thus he had outwitted the heady barons of Aquitaine when little more than a lad, and had turned the hill forts into death-traps against their tenants. The Life and Death of Richard Yea-and-Nay Henry II. married Eleanora of Aquitaine, one of the greatest matches of those days, a marriage which has had great effect on modern history. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 11, No. 64, February, 1863 Aquitaine, with its capital at Aries, received, under the title of the seven provinces, the right of convening an annual assembly for the management of its own affairs. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 11 — Ancient and Mediæval History A systematic attack was made upon the English power in Aquitaine. The History of England From the Accession of Henry III. to the Death of Edward III. (1216-1377) All owed allegiance to the Duke of Aquitaine, the Count of Poitou, but his suzerainty was, in the majority of cases, rather a name than a reality. The Troubadours Such as it was, the Queen's party nested in Aquitaine and the Limousin, with all the turbulent lords of that duchy under its flag. The Life and Death of Richard Yea-and-Nay Brutus then coasted along the shores of the kingdom of Aquitaine and up the Loire, where his men quarreled with the inhabitants. Legends of the Middle Ages Narrated with Special Reference to Literature and Art Aquitaine`, a division of ancient Gaul between the Garonne and the Pyrenees, was from the time of Henry II. till 1453 an appanage of the English crown. The Nuttall Encyclopædia Being a Concise and Comprehensive Dictionary of General Knowledge Up to that time the northern coastlands of Aquitaine, lower Poitou, Saintonge, and Angoumois had remained almost entirely under their English lords. The History of England From the Accession of Henry III. to the Death of Edward III. (1216-1377) Count of Anjou and Maine, married Eleanor, the divorced wife of Louis VII. of France, and mistress of Aquitaine. The Troubadours Rearguard the Earl of Leicester took, his viceroy in Aquitaine. The Life and Death of Richard Yea-and-Nay Walther and Hildegunde were next joyously welcomed by their relatives, duly married, and reigned together over Aquitaine for many a long year. Legends of the Middle Ages Narrated with Special Reference to Literature and Art Charles resolved, in 1442, to undertake an expedition to the south of the Loire, in Aquitaine, where the English were still dominant; and he was successful. A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 3 When the command of the sea passed to the French and their Spanish allies, all hope of retaining Aquitaine was lost. The History of England From the Accession of Henry III. to the Death of Edward III. (1216-1377) Henry became king of England two years later, and his rule over the barons of Aquitaine, which had never been strict, became the more relaxed owing to his continual absence in England. The Troubadours Not only did he dwell with the nervous persistency of the afflicted upon the wretched gold Cæsar, but with clearer political vision saw a chance of subduing all Aquitaine. The Life and Death of Richard Yea-and-Nay When they were out at sea none knew, not even the king himself, for what point of the Continent they were to make, for the south or the north, for Aquitaine or Normandy. A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 2 In France, too, there was some murmuring; the king, it was said, did not press his advantages with sufficient vigor; everybody was in a hurry to see all Aquitaine reconquered. A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 3 It was a wise policy to send the prince to hold a permanent court in Aquitaine, such as the land had never seen since Richard Coeur de Lion. The History of England From the Accession of Henry III. to the Death of Edward III. (1216-1377) He went to the court of Eleanor of Aquitaine, the granddaughter of the first troubadour, Guillaume IX. of Poitiers, who by tradition and temperament was a patroness of troubadours, many of whom sang her praises. The Troubadours You have made yourself snug in Aquitaine, Count; you are not unknown in Anjou, I think. The Life and Death of Richard Yea-and-Nay Philip recalled in all haste his troops from Aquitaine, commanded the burgher-forces to assemble, and gave them, as he had given all his allies, St. Denis for the rallying-point. A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 2 Normandy and Aquitaine, which was beginning to be called Guyenne only, were throughout this period the constant and the chief theatre of war. A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 3 Edward's eldest son became, as we have seen, Duke of Cornwall, Prince of Wales, and Earl of Chester even before he received Aquitaine. The History of England From the Accession of Henry III. to the Death of Edward III. (1216-1377) In 850, Pepin, king of Aquitaine, and brother of Charles the Bald, came to an understanding with the Northmen who had ascended the Garonne, and were threatening Toulouse. A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 1 About the middle of Lent, the wind veering at last to the east, ships arrived from England and Aquitaine, bearers of very ill news to the king. The Story of Ireland In Brittany he had a party already engaged in the struggle; in Aquitaine, possessions of importance to defend or recover; in Flanders, allies with power to back him, and as angry as he himself. A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 2 Here was the entire retinue of the Earl of Aquitaine. Chivalry An English knight, Thomas Felton, was seneschal of Aquitaine and head of the administration. The History of England From the Accession of Henry III. to the Death of Edward III. (1216-1377) Throughout Aquitaine there was but one cry of indignation against Pepin, and the popularity of Charles was increased in proportion to all the horror inspired by the ineffable misdeed of his adversary. A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 1 Also, by rights, of Aquitaine and Anjou and Normandy, my precious. Figures of Earth In order to levy this tax legally, he convoked the estates of Aquitaine, first at Niort, and then, successively, at Angouleme, Poitiers, Bordeaux, and Bergerac; but nowhere could he obtain the vote he demanded. A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 2 It went to such a pass, that an arm of St. Augustine was found and sold to William, Duke of Aquitaine, for 100 talents. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 19, No. 551, June 9, 1832 Edward III. was sinking into an unhonoured old age, and the Prince of Aquitaine suffered from dropsy, and was incapable of taking the field. The History of England From the Accession of Henry III. to the Death of Edward III. (1216-1377) He displayed no violence in his use of it; but he was growing more and more irresolute and weak, when, in 838, the second of his rebellious sons, Pepin, king of Aquitaine, died suddenly. A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 1 From political ambition the King was married to Eleanor of Aquitaine, a lady of literary tastes, who came from a family in which the patronage of singers was a tradition. French Mediaeval Romances from the Lays of Marie de France The Prince of Wales immediately summoned the barons of Aquitaine, and on the advice they gave him sent four knights to London to ask for instructions from the king his father. A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 2 This may have originated in a saying attributed to Richard himself in Aquitaine: 'It is customary in our family for the sons to hate their father. Wanderings by southern waters, eastern Aquitaine On January 24 the Duke of Aquitaine was proclaimed Edward III., and from the next day his regnal years were reckoned as beginning. The History of England From the Accession of Henry III. to the Death of Edward III. (1216-1377) For fury the duke of Aquitaine sometimes substituted insolent mockery. A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 1 That done," said King Pedro, glancing out of the corners of his eyes at the young conqueror, "we shall unite the forces of England, of Aquitaine, of Spain and of Majorca. The White Company Raymond, of Poitiers, at that time Prince of Antioch by his marriage with Constance, granddaughter of the great Bohemond of the first crusade, was uncle to the Queen of France, Eleanor of Aquitaine. A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 2 There is reason to believe that the last of the sovereign Dukes of Aquitaine made a stand here when pursued by his implacable enemy Pepin le Bref. Wanderings by southern waters, eastern Aquitaine Edmund, Earl of Kent, who had made vain attempts to procure peace at Paris, had been sent in July to act as lieutenant of Aquitaine. The History of England From the Accession of Henry III. to the Death of Edward III. (1216-1377) But it was not long before there was revolt again, originating this time with Pepin, king of Aquitaine. A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 1 On either side of the young prince rode the two seneschals of Aquitaine, Sir Guiscard d'Angle and Sir Stephen Cossington, the one bearing the banner of the province and the other that of Saint George. The White Company Charles, by the grace of God King of France, to our nephew the Prince of Wales and of Aquitaine, greeting. A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 2 Now, the charter attributed to Pepin contains many passages copied verbatim from one preserved at Rodez, and signed by Pippinus, or Pepin I., King of Aquitaine. Wanderings by southern waters, eastern Aquitaine Bitterly mortified at this treachery, Edward took upon himself the title of "governor and administrator of his firstborn, Edward, Duke of Aquitaine, and of his estates". The History of England From the Accession of Henry III. to the Death of Edward III. (1216-1377) Charlemagne had vigorously maintained the unity of the empire, for all that he had delegated to two of his sons, Pepin and Louis, the government of Italy and Aquitaine, with the title of king. A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 1 "He is Sir William Felton, who, with my unworthy self, is the chief counsellor of the prince, he being high steward and I the seneschal of Aquitaine." The White Company When his misdeeds were known, he was summoned for trial to Paris; and he went thither surrounded by a stately retinue of counts, nobles, and barons of Aquitaine. A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 2 The spot has its Christian legend, which is briefly this: In the castle that crowned the height in the time of the Visigoth kings was born St. Espérie, daughter of a Duke of Aquitaine. Wanderings by southern waters, eastern Aquitaine Already a stickler for legal rights, even when used to his own detriment, Edward was 141unable to deny his subjection to the overlord of Aquitaine. The History of England From the Accession of Henry III. to the Death of Edward III. (1216-1377) When, at the instigation of his ambitious patroness, Tetricus assumed the ensigns of royalty, he was governor of the peaceful province of Aquitaine, an employment suited to his character and education. History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 1 "By St. Thomas of Kent! we are at the beck of our master, but we are not to be ordered by every babe whose mother hath sent him as far as Aquitaine." The White Company In Aquitaine he claimed as of his own domain some places still occupied by Philip. A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 2 Every traveller in Aquitaine must have been struck by the remarkable number of places there whose names end in ac. Wanderings by southern waters, eastern Aquitaine There was a similar movement in France, and Edward, during his long stay abroad, had expelled the Jews from Aquitaine. The History of England From the Accession of Henry III. to the Death of Edward III. (1216-1377) The government of Aquitaine was extended from the Pyrenees to the Loire. History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 1 "Could they not set up five archers for the honor of Aquitaine and of Gascony?" The White Company The Earl of Derby met with solid and brilliant success in Aquitaine. A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 2 The first wooden bridge was commenced when Aquitaine was governed by the English, in the reign of Richard Coeur-de-lion, at the end of the twelfth century. Jasmin: Barber, Poet, Philanthropist Parliament's recognition of Edward of Aquitaine as king. The History of England From the Accession of Henry III. to the Death of Edward III. (1216-1377) He would faint if one was held near his nose Schenck says that the noble family of Fystates in Aquitaine had a similar peculiarity—an innate hatred of apples. Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine "I have had occasion to tell you more than once that things are not ordered in this way in Aquitaine." The White Company The kingly domain received in the Pyrenees, in Aquitaine, in Franche-Comte, and in Flanders territorial increments which extended national unity. A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 2 At this time the sovereignty was vested in the person of Raymond, the uncle of Eleanor of Aquitaine. Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions — Volume 2 Formal peace was impossible, since France would yield nothing, and the English king still claimed Normandy and Aquitaine. The History of England From the Accession of Henry III. to the Death of Edward III. (1216-1377) His dominions not only included the whole of Spain except its north-western corner, but also Aquitaine and the greater part of Provence. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 Behind the thrones there stood two men in purple gowns, with ascetic, clean-shaven faces, and half a dozen other high dignitaries and office-holders of Aquitaine. The White Company It was heaven come to Aquitaine, to the Courts of Love, in shapes of vivid fragrant beauty, with delectable hair lying gold on white samite worked in borders of blue petals. Domnei A Comedy of Woman-Worship After another summons, he was adjudged to lose not only Gascony, but all Aquitaine. Cameos from English History, from Rollo to Edward II As Edward's appanage included Aquitaine, Alfonso, in renouncing his personal claims, might seem to be but transferring them to his sister. The History of England From the Accession of Henry III. to the Death of Edward III. (1216-1377) Henry—Becket tells him this— To take my life might lose him Aquitaine. Becket and other plays By my soul! as long as I am seneschal of Aquitaine I will find enough to do in guarding the marches which you have entrusted to me. The White Company When Clovis was about to attack the Visigoths and drive them out of Aquitaine, he sent to inquire of the oracles of God at the tomb of S. Martin. Castles and Cave Dwellings of Europe Aquitaine was restored, though not Gascony; but Edward only wanted to be free, that he might hasten to Scotland. Cameos from English History, from Rollo to Edward II Every effort was made to bring fresh troops to the field, and Luke de Tany, seneschal of Gascony, came upon the scene with a small levy of the chivalry of Aquitaine. The History of England From the Accession of Henry III. to the Death of Edward III. (1216-1377) The brideless Becket is thy king and mine: I will go live and die in Aquitaine. Becket and other plays The Duke of Anjou reconquered the larger part of Aquitaine. Outline of Universal History Pepin now picked a quarrel with Waifre, Duke of Aquitaine, and crossing the Loire made of the unhappy country a hunting-ground for the Franks. Castles and Cave Dwellings of Europe Richard was intended to be the inheritor of his mother's beautiful duchy of Aquitaine, where he spent most of his early years. Cameos from English History, from Rollo to Edward II Edward replied that he was sorry that his people were tired of his rule, but that being so, he was prepared to yield to their wishes, and make way for the Duke of Aquitaine. The History of England From the Accession of Henry III. to the Death of Edward III. (1216-1377) You were but Aquitaine to Louis—no wife; You are only Aquitaine to me—no wife. Becket and other plays The West Goths are the masters in Spain, and still hold Aquitaine, the most of which, however, is soon to be lost to the Franks. Outline of Universal History An Icelandic Saga relating the adventures of a Viking, Orvar Odd in Aquitaine, describes how he saw some of the natives taking refuge in an underground retreat, and how he pursued and killed them all. Castles and Cave Dwellings of Europe Such destruction provoked Philippe, and he summoned Edward, as Duke of Aquitaine, to deliver up to him such Gascons as had taken part in the battle. Cameos from English History, from Rollo to Edward II During the years of peace after the treaty of Calais, Edward III. completed the scheme for the establishment of his family begun with the grant of Aquitaine to the Black Prince. The History of England From the Accession of Henry III. to the Death of Edward III. (1216-1377) And why, my lord, should I be wife to one That only wedded me for Aquitaine? Becket and other plays The Bavarians paid him tribute; the Alemanni invoked his assistance against the Franks, against whom he afforded succor to the Goths of Aquitaine. Outline of Universal History In Iceland there were underground retreats, as we learn from the same Saga that tells us of those in Aquitaine. Castles and Cave Dwellings of Europe More than half France was his—partly by inheritance, and partly by marriage with Eleanor, heiress of Aquitaine; and he was quite able to rule his vast dominions. Cameos from English History, from Rollo to Edward II In January, 1368, he obtained from the estates of Aquitaine a new hearth tax of ten sous a hearth for five years. The History of England From the Accession of Henry III. to the Death of Edward III. (1216-1377) I will go live and die in Aquitaine. Becket and other plays From his father he had Anjou; from his mother, Normandy and Maine; the county of Poitou and the duchy of Aquitaine he received by Eleanor, the divorced wife of Louis VII., whom he married. Outline of Universal History In England we have, both in Essex and in Kent, subterranean passages and chambers very similar to those described in Picardy and in Aquitaine. Castles and Cave Dwellings of Europe As long as his mother, whom he tenderly loved, was imprisoned, Richard thought his resistance justified, and Aquitaine echoed with laments for the Lady of the South in the dungeon of her cruel husband. Cameos from English History, from Rollo to Edward II In despair the Black Prince surrendered to his father his principality of Aquitaine. The History of England From the Accession of Henry III. to the Death of Edward III. (1216-1377) Here; but our sun in Aquitaine lasts longer. Becket and other plays The duchy of Aquitaine included Gascony and other districts, and the suzerainty over Auvergne, Périgord, etc. Outline of Universal History We can understand what alarm this great heathen reaction in Provence and Aquitaine awoke in France, and in the minds of the popes. In Troubadour-Land A Ramble in Provence and Languedoc Moreover, the greater number of the so-called English who kept a considerable part of Aquitaine in continual terror for three centuries were natives of the soil. Two Summers in Guyenne The hold of the English duke on Aquitaine was as precarious under Edward as it had been in the days of Henry's direct rule. The History of England From the Accession of Henry III. to the Death of Edward III. (1216-1377) I would I were in Aquitaine again—your north chills me. Becket and other plays He concluded with France, in 1360, the treaty of Brétigny, by which the whole province of Aquitaine, with several other lordships, was ceded to Edward, clear of all feudal obligations. Outline of Universal History On Aquitaine and Belgium Roman civilization had as yet produced no effect. Caesar: a Sketch In accordance with the building spirit of the past, so strongly pronounced throughout Aquitaine, and obviously inspired by a defensive motive, the houses are closely packed together on a steep hillside. Two Summers in Guyenne Henry, on the other hand, was still styled Duke of Normandy, Count of Anjou, Count of Poitou, and Duke of Aquitaine. The History of England From the Accession of Henry III. to the Death of Edward III. (1216-1377) And what would my own Aquitaine say to that? Becket and other plays As a reward for their services, the latter received from Honorius, Aquitaine in Gaul, as far as the Loire and the Rhone, with Toulouse for their capital. Outline of Universal History With the unguided movements of some wild force of nature they swerved away through Aquitaine to the Pyrenees. Caesar: a Sketch As the news of his landing in the Médoc spread, men rushed to arms and raised the old battle-cries of the English in Aquitaine. Two Summers in Guyenne Be this as it may, the town surrendered on August 3, and with it went all Aquitaine north of the Dordogne. The History of England From the Accession of Henry III. to the Death of Edward III. (1216-1377) His election to the kingship did not increase his power over the great lords who ruled in Normandy, Brittany, Aquitaine, Burgundy, and other parts of the country. Early European History There were left to the English the duchy of Aquitaine, with Gascony and the Channel Islands. Outline of Universal History The king is the youngest and the worst son of the wicked Queen Eleanor of Aquitaine, who is now, by the mercy of God, dead. A Boy's Ride The author regrets that it is not possible to convey in a few words an idea of the extent of the old English Duchy of Aquitaine as it was defined by the Treaty of Brétigny. Two Summers in Guyenne Our first wines from Bordeaux—the true country of Bacchus—appear to have been imported about 1154, by the marriage of Henry II. with Eleanor of Aquitaine. Harold : the Last of the Saxon Kings — Complete Our first wines from Bordeaux— the true country of Bacchus—appear to have been imported about 1154, by the marriage of Henry II. with Eleanor of Aquitaine. Harold : the Last of the Saxon Kings — Volume 12 "The counts of Flanders, Champagne, and Vermandois, and the dukes of Normandy, Brittany, Burgundy, and Aquitaine, regarded themselves as the new king's peers or equals." Outline of Universal History This proud and fierce Castille Resembles not thy gentle Aquitaine, More than the eagle may a dove, and yet It is my country. Count Alarcos; a Tragedy At no time was there much dissatisfaction with the rule of the English sovereigns and their seneschals in Western Aquitaine. Two Summers in Guyenne Her eye, too, was the rare eye of Aquitaine; soft and long, with lashes drooping over the cheek, dark as her clustering ringlets. Coningsby There was scarcely a noble of the king's party who had not consulted me, and since Agincourt the Duke of Aquitaine and many others took no step whatever without coming to me. At Agincourt His sway extended over Aquitaine and as far as the Pyrenees. Outline of Universal History They say she was of Aquitaine, a daughter Of the De Foix. Count Alarcos; a Tragedy In Provence, Septimanie, and Aquitaine, we find, in the eleventh century, cities which enjoyed considerable freedom. Manners, Customs, and Dress During the Middle Ages and During the Renaissance Period No councillors were called from Anjou or Normandy or Aquitaine; the decision was made solely by the advice of the prelates and barons of England. Henry the Second "What, is it credible that the Duke of Burgundy and the king's son, the Duke of Aquitaine, can hand over to this murderous mob of Paris noble gentlemen and ladies?" At Agincourt AND THE NOBLES.—The result of the hundred-years' war was the acquisition of Aquitaine by the French crown. Outline of Universal History In 1152 he contracted a marriage of ambition with Eleanor, the divorced wife of Louis of France, and thus became Lord of Aquitaine and Poitou, which Eleanor possessed in her own right. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 05 (From Charlemagne to Frederick Barbarossa) Transalpine Gaul—that part lying north and northwest of the Alps from Rome—comprised in Caesar's day three divisions: Aquitaine to the southwest, Celtic Gaul in the middle, and Belgic Gaul to the northwest. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 02 (From the Rise of Greece to the Christian Era) The young Count had visited the court of Paris to do homage for Normandy and Anjou, and there he first saw the French queen, Eleanor of Aquitaine. Henry the Second As to Aquitaine, he is a young man and powerless. At Agincourt He expelled the Arabs from Narbonne; he recovered the duchy of Aquitaine and suppressed the ducal dynasty after eight hard-fought campaigns. Medieval Europe Robert, Duke of Normandy, invades England and makes war on his brother, Henry I. Guelf, Duke of Bavaria, and William, Duke of Aquitaine, conduct a large body of crusaders to the East. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 05 (From Charlemagne to Frederick Barbarossa) He resolved, however, to go himself to Aquitaine, which he had not yet visited and which Publius Crassus had partly conquered. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 02 (From the Rise of Greece to the Christian Era) War had in fact broken out in Aquitaine. Henry the Second The mad king was made to sign this after the Dukes of Aquitaine, Berri, and Lorraine, and other nobles of the council had put their names to it. At Agincourt In Aquitaine he posed as the representative of the Empire, and he rode through the streets of Tours in the purple robe of a consul, which he had received from the Emperor Anastasius. Medieval Europe Throughout Aquitaine there was but one cry of indignation against Pépin, and the popularity of Charles was increased in proportion to all the horror inspired by the ineffable misdeed of his adversary. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 05 (From Charlemagne to Frederick Barbarossa) "God bless the Guide of Aquitaine!" cried many others. Via Crucis Henry II. was forced to march himself into Aquitaine. Henry the Second I recognize no such authority while the king and the Duke of Aquitaine, who holds his full powers, are resident here. At Agincourt The Frankish Duke of Aquitaine could neither protect his duchy nor obtain a lasting treaty. Medieval Europe At Compiègne and Verberie among his playmates were Charles, the boy king of Aquitaine, and Judith, children of the French king Charles the Bald. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 05 (From Charlemagne to Frederick Barbarossa) "Lady Anne," she said, "give me the sword of Aquitaine." Via Crucis After the death of the young king a precarious peace was established in Aquitaine, and Henry returned to England. Henry the Second At the meeting of the leaders of the party, the Duke of Aquitaine, the king's son, presided. At Agincourt Two persons, representing the Dukes of Normandy and Aquitaine, viz., Memoirs of Lady Fanshawe, Wife of Sir Richard Fanshawe, bart., ambassador from Charles the Second to the courts of Portugal and Madrid. In 850 Pépin, King of Aquitaine, and brother of Charles the Bald, came to an understanding with the Northmen who had ascended the Garonne and were threatening Toulouse. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 05 (From Charlemagne to Frederick Barbarossa) "Make way for the Guide of Aquitaine!" cried the squire, in a loud voice. Via Crucis Richard had declared war in Aquitaine; Maine and Anjou were half in revolt; Louis was on the point of invading Normandy. Henry the Second Nevertheless Paris rejoiced outwardly, and hailed with enthusiasm the entry of the queen, the Dukes of Aquitaine, Burgundy, Berri, and Bourbon. At Agincourt There were plenty of English in Normandy, for both that province and Aquitaine were fiefs held by the King of England as a vassal of the King of France. Masters of the Guild Charlemagne had vigorously maintained the unity of the empire, for all that he had delegated to two of his sons, Pépin and Louis, the government of Italy and Aquitaine with the title of king. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 05 (From Charlemagne to Frederick Barbarossa) "I said that your Grace might give him the Cross of Aquitaine for a device," answered the Lady of Auch. Via Crucis So died Edward I, a champion of the Holy Sepulchre, King of England, Lord of Ireland, Duke of Aquitaine, conqueror of Wales, and would be conqueror of Scotland. In Freedom's Cause : a Story of Wallace and Bruce The Duke of Aquitaine was now acting as regent, though without the title, for the king was again insane. At Agincourt I was born in Boulogne, but I have cooked in many other places—in Avignon, where they say the angels taught them how to cook—Messina, Paris, Genoa, all over Aquitaine with the routiers. Masters of the Guild But it was not long before there was revolt again, originating this time with Pépin, King of Aquitaine. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 05 (From Charlemagne to Frederick Barbarossa) "On a field azure, for the faith he keeps, gild him the cross flory of Aquitaine—for me!" Via Crucis From Aquitaine and the French possessions the vassals were called upon to attend with their men-at-arms, and many knights from France, Gascony, and Germany took part in the enterprise. In Freedom's Cause : a Story of Wallace and Bruce Were there any force in the town that could resist them I would warn the Duke of Aquitaine what was intended, but as it is, nothing would be gained by it. At Agincourt Aquitaine being too hot to hold him, and the Normans in Ireland refusing to enlist him, he came through the Breach of Roland and took service under the Crescent. Masters of the Guild In fact, there was more than once a king of Aquitaine. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 05 (From Charlemagne to Frederick Barbarossa) Then she took the sword of Aquitaine and held it up in her right hand, though it was heavy, and she spoke holy words. Via Crucis Many of the nobles and knights in Queen Eleanor's Duchy of Aquitaine were minstrels—and Richard was a very good one himself, and amused himself in his captivity by making verses. Young Folks' History of England Passing along steadily and in good order, and headed as before by the knights of the Duke of Burgundy's household, they drew up before the palace of the Duke of Aquitaine. At Agincourt "Thibault Sanchez," replied Le Borgne Basque, giving his real name, which he might safely do, as it was not known to above two men in the whole Duchy of Aquitaine. The Lances of Lynwood He displayed no violence in his use of it; but he was growing more and more irresolute and weak, when, in 838, the second of his rebellious sons, Pépin, king of Aquitaine, died suddenly. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 05 (From Charlemagne to Frederick Barbarossa) So Gilbert Warde was made a knight, and to this day the Wards bear the cross flory in their shield, which was given to their forefathers by Eleanor of Aquitaine before she was English Queen. Via Crucis He has crushed Eudo, the duke of Romanized Aquitaine, and has finally delivered France and Christendom from the invading Saracens. Roman and the Teuton After making various propositions they presented a roll to the Duke of Aquitaine containing the names of those they charged with being traitors. At Agincourt When the trumpets had ceased, and the procession reached the centre of the lists, they halted, and drew up in order,—the principal herald, Aquitaine, immediately in front of the Prince. The Lances of Lynwood In 791 Louis, eldest son of Charlemagne, was only thirteen years old, and yet he had worn the crown of Aquitaine for three years upon his "baby brow." The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 05 (From Charlemagne to Frederick Barbarossa) Yes," said the Queen, "he shall have the Cross of Aquitaine. Via Crucis Henry II, William's grandson, was the duke of Normandy and lord of Brittany and other provinces, and when he married Eleanor of Aquitaine she brought him that province also. Famous Men of the Middle Ages They compelled the Duke of Aquitaine himself to leave his palace, and with the king, his father, to take up his abode in the Hôtel de St. Pol. At Agincourt Burgundy and Aquitaine revolted, and in order to secure peace to the kingdom he made a treaty with the Danes, giving over to them the province of Normandy. The Dragon and the Raven Pépin strengthens himself in Aquitaine by leagues with the Northmen. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 05 (From Charlemagne to Frederick Barbarossa) Three hundred ladies were to wear mail and lead the van of battle, the fairest ladies of France and Aquitaine, of Gascony, of Burgundy, and of Provence. Via Crucis IV The next war that Clovis engaged in was with some tribes of the Goths who occupied the country called Aquitaine lying south of the River Loire. Famous Men of the Middle Ages |
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