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Katy

Katy

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
823 total appearances

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Eleanor of Aquitaine: The Queen Who Built Empires for Loser Kings

No, I'm just thinking about Aquaphor.

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Eleanor of Aquitaine: The Queen Who Built Empires for Loser Kings

Modern day geography, it's like it kind of sits on the border of France and Spain.

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Eleanor of Aquitaine: The Queen Who Built Empires for Loser Kings

So southern France.

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Eleanor of Aquitaine: The Queen Who Built Empires for Loser Kings

Oh, chic.

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Eleanor of Aquitaine: The Queen Who Built Empires for Loser Kings

Yeah.

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Eleanor of Aquitaine: The Queen Who Built Empires for Loser Kings

Yes.

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Eleanor of Aquitaine: The Queen Who Built Empires for Loser Kings

And in Eleanor's time, this was really a strategic place to live because of like wine routes.

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Eleanor of Aquitaine: The Queen Who Built Empires for Loser Kings

And so it's like a really nice and warm and sunny place.

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Eleanor of Aquitaine: The Queen Who Built Empires for Loser Kings

Lots of really good wine, lots of really good food.

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Eleanor of Aquitaine: The Queen Who Built Empires for Loser Kings

Lots of people want to live there.

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Eleanor of Aquitaine: The Queen Who Built Empires for Loser Kings

So what I also want you to picture in your head is whoever owns this land, cha-ching, cha-ching, cha-ching, because it's a really good route to live on.

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Eleanor of Aquitaine: The Queen Who Built Empires for Loser Kings

So what I'm getting at is the people that own this land, i.e.

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Eleanor of Aquitaine: The Queen Who Built Empires for Loser Kings

her family, are

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Eleanor of Aquitaine: The Queen Who Built Empires for Loser Kings

money money money like they are well-to-do people her dad is the duke of aquitaine and her dad is loaded we love to see it yeah we really do love to see it a little heiress action

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Eleanor of Aquitaine: The Queen Who Built Empires for Loser Kings

Yes, she is the wealthiest heiress in Europe.

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Eleanor of Aquitaine: The Queen Who Built Empires for Loser Kings

Oh, my God.

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Eleanor of Aquitaine: The Queen Who Built Empires for Loser Kings

Yes.

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Eleanor of Aquitaine: The Queen Who Built Empires for Loser Kings

So where she is living in Aquitaine, the weather is nice, the wine is flowing, and it's a cultural hub of music and poetry and literature.

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Eleanor of Aquitaine: The Queen Who Built Empires for Loser Kings

It kind of sits in this interesting spot that's in between, like,

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Eleanor of Aquitaine: The Queen Who Built Empires for Loser Kings

Europe, where you're thinking like France and like Spain and kind of more like it's just like a really interesting place that just sits at the crossroads of different cultures.