Chrétien de Troyes vs Eleanor of Aquitaine
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Compare the life timelines of Chrétien de Troyes (1130–1191) and Eleanor of Aquitaine (1122–1204) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 61 years, from 1130 to 1191.
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Chrétien de Troyes (1130–1191)
- — Born, probably in or near Troyes
- — Active at the court of Champagne Verified
- — Wrote Erec and Enide Verified
- — Wrote Cligès Verified
- — Wrote Lancelot, the Knight of the Cart Verified
- — Wrote Yvain, the Knight of the Lion Verified
- — Began Perceval, the Story of the Grail, for Philip of Flanders Verified
- — Died, date and circumstances unknown
Eleanor of Aquitaine (1122–1204)
- — Born in Aquitaine Verified
- — Became Duchess of Aquitaine Verified
- — Married Louis VII and became Queen of France Verified
- — Accompanied the Second Crusade to the Holy Land Verified
- — Marriage to Louis VII annulled Verified
- — Married Henry, Duke of Normandy, the future Henry II of England Verified
- — Crowned Queen of England Verified
- — Imprisoned by Henry II for supporting their sons' revolt Verified
- — Acted as regent and raised the ransom for Richard I Verified
- — Died at Fontevraud Abbey Verified