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And they're starting to fight with each other.
And it's just getting really, it's getting hairy.
It's getting sticky.
They're like, they're causing trouble.
And this gets so messy and complicated, so I'm going to do some major skimming.
But in an attempt to give the sons something to do without actually giving them, like, stuff to do out of his own responsibilities, he gave one of their sons Aquitaine.
He was like, oh, OK, you can have Aquitaine.
So now it was Eleanor's favorite son, Richard, because back then you just could say who your favorite child was.
this will come up again but uh the the um fox robin hood do you know the um the hot king fought the hot king fox like the big one richard the lion heart isn't he like a lion or a tiger or something yeah yeah yeah that lion yeah the hot lion fox like there's so many hot lions there's the two kings and there's the hot one and then there's so that's richard
When the ugly lion sucks his thumb and cries about his mommy never loving him, that's Eleanor.
But anyway, so Richard is her favorite son, because back then people just said, I have a favorite child.
And yeah, but Eleanor is like, I mean, I was going to give Ella's Aquitaine to Richard eventually anyway, but...
Why do you think you can just what?
Like, I'm I'm running it.
You can't just give it away.
And Henry was like, well, technically, you're my wife and your property is actually my property.
So actually, yes, I fucking can.
So suck it.
Exactly.
Exactly.