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Eleanor

fictional character

Also known as: Eleanor of Aquitaine, Elinor

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role in “King John”

In King John
…are John’s domineering mother, Queen Eleanor (formerly Eleanor of Aquitaine), and Philip the Bastard, who supports the king and yet mocks all political and moral pretensions.
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