Yolande of Aragon (1381-1442) Family and Power

The book delves into the life of Yolande of Aragon, a powerful and influential queen of the fifteenth century, known for her strategic political maneuvering. Operating both behind the scenes and in the public eye, she played a crucial role in securing the French throne for her son-in-law, Charles VII. The author, Rohr, provides a scholarly assessment of Yolande's intelligence and diplomatic skills, highlighting her significant impact on her time and the survival of her lineage.