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Quote by Eleanor of Aquitaine

“Grief is not very different from illness: in the impetus of its fire it does not recognise lords, it does not fear colleagues, it does not respect or spare anyone, not even itself.”

Quote by Eleanor of Aquitaine

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Eleanor of Aquitaine
Eleanor of Aquitaine

Eleanor of Aquitaine was a renowned medieval queen and military leader, serving as the Duchess of Aquitaine, Queen of England, and Queen of France. Her life was marked by political marriages, power struggles, and military conquests. more

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