She-wolves: England's Early Queens
Historian of the medieval period, Helen Castor, presents an in-depth and insightful series covering England's early Queens, from the High Middle Ages with Eleanor of Aquitane, through the Late Middle Ages with Isabella of France and Margaret of Anjou and finishing with Lady Jane Grey, Mary I and Elizabeth I.
Historian of the medieval period, Helen Castor, presents an in-depth and insightful series covering England's early Queens, from the High Middle Ages with Eleanor of Aquitane, through the Late Middle Ages with Isabella of France and Margaret of Anjou and finishing with Lady Jane Grey, Mary I and Elizabeth I.
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