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ELEANOR

ELEANOR (1244-1290), queen of Edward I. of England and sister of ALFONSO X. of Castile, surnamed the Wise, accompanied her husband to the Crusade in 1269, and is said to have saved him by sucking the poison from a wound inflicted by a poisoned arrow; was buried at Westminster.


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