Eleanor and the Great Revolt

History

As well as Aquitaine, where did Eleanor have a claim to?

Henry II had banished his eldest son from England

Henry II had forced his son into a marriage he didn't want

Henry II had given some castles that Henry "the Young King" believed were his to his younger brother

Henry II has unnecessarily punished his eldest son

Why did Henry "the Young King" rebel against his father?

Not much - she was captured by Henry II's troops early in the rebellion

She helped her sons plot their campaign against Henry II from Paris

She helped the barons rebel against Henry II in England

She led Aquitaine troops against Henry II's troops in Normandy

What was Eleanor's involvement during the Great Revolt 1173-1174?

The eldest two sons were executed for leading the rebellion whilst the younger brothers were imprisoned

They all swore an oath of loyalty to Henry II and were forgiven

They were all imprisoned as punishment because Henry couldn't trust them

They were all publicly executed to make an example of them

What was the outcome of the Great Revolt for Henry's sons?

She swore an oath of loyalty to Henry II and was forgiven

She was imprisoned as punishment for her betrayal

She was publicly executed to make an example of her actions

She was put in the stocks and publicly humiliated before being allowed back in the royal court

What was the outcome of the Great Revolt for Eleanor?

Who was Eleanor of Aquitaine's second husband?

Eleanor's lands in Aquitaine were added to the lands of her new husband. What name was given to this?

How many children did Eleanor and her new husband have?

By crushing rebellions and punishing those involved

By providing her husband with heirs to the throne and ruling in his absence

By staying out of ruling the country and leaving it to her husband

Eleanor gained power and respect as Queen of England. How did she do this?

Eleanor couldn't take complete control of Aquitaine after 1168 because her husband kept control of.....