15 - Eleanor of Castile (2): The Stony Crossed Property Magnate
/After returning from crusade and being crowned queen, Eleanor of Castile rejected the usual life of a queen to become a hard-nosed woman of business. This did not endear her to her tenants, but does make her a very unusual and fascinating queen.
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Walter of Guisborough (wikipedia)
Edward I's wars in Wales (History Net)
Counties of England (Put Learning First)
Alfonso X of Castile (wikipedia)
Sancho IV of Castile (wikipedia)
Margaret Maid of Norway (wikipedia)