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Learn about The Plantagenets with iMinds insightful knowledge series.
The House of Plantagenet was a royal house of 15 monarchs who ruled
England from 1154-1485. The Plantagenets originally came from France,
where they ruled a county called Anjou. They were a strange and powerful
family, complex and prone to insanity. Their founder, Count Fulk III
(known as The Black ), had his wife burned at the stake in her wedding
dress when he discovered she was sleeping with a goatherd. His great
grandson, Geoffrey V gave the dynasty its name. The word Plantagenet
comes from the name of a flower: plante gent in French, or common broom
. Geoffrey V was said to have worn a sprig of the golden flower in his
battle helmet. iMinds brings targeted knowledge to your eReading device
with short information segments to whet your mental appetite and broaden
your mind. iMinds unique fast-learning products have been praised in the
Financial Times, Wired, Vogue, Robb Report, Sky News, LA Times, Mashable
and many others.. the future of general knowledge acquisition. Learn
about The Plantagenets with iMinds insightful knowledge series. The
House of Plantagenet was a royal house of 15 monarchs who ruled England
from 1154-1485. The Plantagenets originally came from France, where they
ruled a county called Anjou. They were a strange and powerful family,
complex and prone to insanity. Their founder, Count Fulk III (known as
The Black ), had his wife burned at the stake in her wedding dress when
he discovered she was sleeping with a goatherd. His great grandson,
Geoffrey V gave the dynasty its name. The word Plantagenet comes from
the name of a flower: plante gent in French, or common broom . Geoffrey
V was said to have worn a sprig of the golden flower in his battle
helmet. iMinds brings targeted knowledge to your eReading device with
short information segments to whet your mental appetite and broaden your
mind. iMinds unique fast-learning products have been praised in the
Financial Times, Wired, Vogue, Robb Report, Sky News, LA Times, Mashable
and many others.. the future of general knowledge acquisition.