Dr Elena Janega

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Dan Snow's History Hit · Eleanor of Aquitaine · 13 Apr 2026 podcast

I really wonder what it would have been like if he'd managed to take over.

But the dysentery will get you.

So, Henry first gets taken out.

That leaves Geoffrey.

Geoffrey's still rebelling against his father.

Because Geoffrey is like, well, I don't see any reason to stop this.

He gets dysentery.

This is a really sad one because his father is on campaign against him in the French lands at this point in time.

And he writes to his dad and says, Dad, I'm on my deathbed and I'm really sorry about all this.

And I just want us to get right before I die.

Henry thinks it's like a trap and doesn't go to see his son.

And so Geoffrey dies.

And I find that like really quite heart-wrenching because we do have the correspondence where he's like, I just...

want to see my dad one more time.

Yeah.

I tell you what, like money messes people up.

That's all I can say about it.

Yeah.

And so at this point in time, that means that now the crown has passed.

to Richard, which nobody saw coming.

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