The legacy of a medieval queen 👑 Eleanor of Castile is perhaps remembered most famously by the twelve monumental stone crosses Edward I erected in her memory. 🎥 Public Historian Charles Farris shares more about Eleanor and her life as a medieval queen. Three of the twelve Eleanor Crosses still survive today at Geddington (English Heritage), Waltham Cross and Hardingstone. | Tower of London
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The legacy of a medieval queen 👑 Eleanor of Castile is perhaps remembered most famously by the twelve monumental stone crosses Edward I erected in her memory. 🎥 Public Historian Charles Farris shares more about Eleanor and her life as a medieval queen. Three of the twelve Eleanor Crosses still survive today at Geddington (English Heritage), Waltham Cross and Hardingstone. | Tower of London
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The fascinating story behind the medieval-looking monument outside Charing Cross Station… It is a replica of the original Charing Cross, one of twelve Eleanor Crosses that King Edward I erected after his wife Eleanor of Castile died in 1290. Most, including the one in London, was destroyed in the 17th century by the Parliamentarians. This one is a Victorian replica from 1865, designed by Edward Middleton Barry, who also designed the station. . . . . . . #london #londonhistory #livinglondonhistor
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The fascinating story behind the medieval-looking monument outside Charing Cross Station… It is a replica of the original Charing Cross, one of twelve Eleanor Crosses that King Edward I erected after his wife Eleanor of Castile died in 1290. Most, including the one in London, was destroyed in the 17th century by the Parliamentarians. This one is a Victorian replica from 1865, designed by Edward Middleton Barry, who also designed the station. . . . . . . #london #londonhistory #livinglondonhistor
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Is this the grandest of romantic gesture in history? To me, Edward’s erection of the 12 Eleanor Crosses are the ultimate romantic gesture and are firm evidence that he really died love his wife. The overt connection that I didn’t actually have time to state in the video is that the Cross in Charring Cross refers to the final Eleanor Cross that Edward erected on what is now Trafalgar Square. However, I am sure you all already figured that out. The original Charring Cross that Edward erected stood
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Is this the grandest of romantic gesture in history? To me, Edward’s erection of the 12 Eleanor Crosses are the ultimate romantic gesture and are firm evidence that he really died love his wife. The overt connection that I didn’t actually have time to state in the video is that the Cross in Charring Cross refers to the final Eleanor Cross that Edward erected on what is now Trafalgar Square. However, I am sure you all already figured that out. The original Charring Cross that Edward erected stood
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'Eleanor was one of the most formidable medieval queens we had' Ever heard about the Eleanor Crosses? Historian Alice Loxton joined Kylie Pentelow on Woman's Hour on Thursday to talk about these memorials to a medieval queen that she thinks we should know more about. Eleanor of Castile was the beloved wife of King Edward I of England. She died in 1290 and a heartbroken Edward decided to take her body on a 200-mile funeral cortege from Lincoln to London. He erected an elaborate stone cross on eac
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