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Heroines of the Crusades

by C. A. Bloss

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Six women whose lives were bound up with the crusades: Adela, daughter of the Conqueror, Eleanor of Aquitaine, Berengaria of Navarre, wife of Richard the Lionheart, Isabella, Violante and Eleanora. Bloss mixes history with imagined scenes and dialogue in a romantic, devotional style typical of the 1850s.

A period piece of popular history for readers drawn to medieval queens. Download the free EPUB.

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