[2] Starting in 1445, Eleanor lived at the court of Charles VII of France, where it was suggested that she should marry Frederick, King of the Romans.

[4] In 1448 or 1449 the teenage Eleanor married Sigismund, a Habsburg Duke, then Archduke of Further Austria, and finally ruler of Tyrol (from 1446 to 1490).

[3] In his absence she raised funds, purchased guns and sought mercenaries for his army and took over the administration of his estates.

[3] In addition to translating the work, Eleanor also revised it to increase the political power of women.

[8] Eleanor and Elisabeth von Nassau-Saarbrücken are credited with introducing the prose novel to German literature.