Matrilineal Dynasties Part 2 | Eleanor of Aquitaine & Euphrosyne of Constantinople

The video explores hidden matrilineal dynasties in European history, focusing on the House of Garcenda, Eleanor of Aquitaine, and Euphrosony of Constantinople. It highlights their influence on European royalty, tracing female-only lines to reveal connections between major historical figures. The video concludes by discussing the end of these dynasties and their connections to other royal lines.

Which dynasty is considered the most significant matrilineal dynasty in European history?

• House of Tudor

• House of Habsburg

• House of Windsor

• House of Garcenda

Who was Eleanor of Aquitaine's first husband?

• Richard the Lionheart

• Louis the 7th

• Henry the Lion

• Stephen of Blois

Which of Eleanor of Aquitaine's daughters continued her matrilineal dynasty?

• Matilda

• Joan

• Eleanor Junior

• Blanche

How many generations did the House of Eleanor span?

• Four

• Three

• Five

• Two

Who was Euphrosony married to?

• Bela the 4th

• Louis the 1st

• Michael the 8th

• Alexius the Third

Which empire did Euphrosony have connections with?

• Ottoman Empire

• Byzantine Empire

• Latin Empire

• Holy Roman Empire

Which daughter of Euphrosony became Empress of Nicaea?

• Maria

• Eudokia

• Anna

• Irene

Which saintly title was given to one of Euphrosony's descendants?

• St. Kinga of Poland

• St. Margaret of Hungary

• St. Louis the 9th

• St. Isabel of France

Which dynasty is the second largest matrilineal dynasty in Europe after the Garcendians?

• House of Habsburg

• House of Barbara

• House of Tudor

• House of Windsor

Who was the daughter of Louis the 1st of Hungary and Poland that became king?

• Blanche

• Elizabeth

• Eleanor

• Yaduiga