Dr Elena Janega
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801 appearances
1 recordings
1 series
first heard Apr 2026
last heard 13 Apr
Dr Elena Janega’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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Bernard of Clairvaux, who is working for the church at the time.
Like she has to kind of go in and pretty cry in front of him being like, my husband, he just doesn't listen to me and I'm just a girl.
She basically has to iron all these things out, which is classic Queen stuff.
That is right.
Tell me what happens.
Well, they decide that they are going to go on crusade.
Wow.
rather the done thing at the time.
This is the Second Crusade.
So it turns out, stop me if you've heard this one before, but it's really difficult to maintain taking over a part of the Middle East when you're not from there.
Okay.
Yeah, it's funny that they didn't love a whole bunch of Normans coming and taking over.
And so, you know, it turns out it's a lot easier to do that if you already live there.
Yeah.
And you don't have to have everyone get on a boat and come on over.
But Eleanor and Louis, they rise to the occasion, right?
They rise to the call.
The papacy is really keen on sending people over.
And, you know, Louis is religious, right?
Louis is a really religious guy, and he feels moved to take part in this.
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