Eleanor of Aquitaine was one of the most powerful women in medieval Europe, but her marriage to King Louis VII was anything but perfect. After years of tension, crusades, and political struggles, she ...

Samuel Chatto, Queen Elizabeth II’s grandnephew and grandson of Princess Margaret, is making waves in the art world with his ...

You may be aware of Eleanor’s Cross shopping precinct, off High Street North in Dunstable, but are you aware of who Eleanor was and why she had a cross?

Eleanor was the elder daughter of William, tenth Duke of Aquitaine. The exact date of her birth is unknown, but she was raised in one of Europe's most cultured courts and given an excellent ...

Eleanor, Countess of Bar, daughter of Edward I and his queen Eleanor of Castile, was buried in Westminster Abbey but the location is unknown. She was born in June 1269 and in 1293 married in Bristol ...

The Eleanor Cross on London Road, Northampton, was built in 1291 for Queen Eleanor, the wife of Edward I, but needed urgent masonry repairs. It has now been removed from Historic England's ...

More than 1,500 people have signed a petition calling for the Eleanor Cross to be protected from the elements until repair work gets underway A medieval queen would be "turning in her tomb ...