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Richard I (8 September 1157 – 6 April 1199), known as Richard Cœur de Lion (Norman French: Quor de Lion) or Richard the Lionheart because of his reputation as a great military leader and warrior, was King of England from 1189 until his death in 1199.
May 27, 2024 · Richard I (born September 8, 1157, Oxford, England—died April 6, 1199, Châlus, duchy of Aquitaine) was the duke of Aquitaine (from 1168) and of Poitiers (from 1172) and king of England, duke of Normandy, and count of Anjou (1189–99). His knightly manner and his prowess in the Third Crusade (1189–92) made him a popular king in his own ...
Dec 11, 2019 · Richard I of England, also known as Richard the Lionheart (Cœur de Lion), reigned as king of England from 1189 to 1199 CE. The son of Henry II of England (r. 1154-1189 CE) and Eleanor of Aquitaine (c...
May 26, 2024 · May 26, 2024. *Effigy of Richard I of England on his tomb at Fontevraud Abbey. Source: [Wikimedia Commons] (https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Richard1.jpg)* Introduction. Richard I, King of England from 1189 to 1199, is one of the most famous monarchs of the Middle Ages.
Jun 14, 2017 · Born: Sept. 8, 1157. Crowned king of England: Sept. 3, 1189. Captured: March, 1192. Freed from captivity: Feb. 4, 1194. Crowned again: April 17, 1194. Died: April 6, 1199. About Richard I: Richard the Lionheart was the son of King Henry II of England and Eleanor of Aquitaine and the second king in the Plantagenet line.
Richard I of England (8 September 1157 – 6 April 1199) was the King of England from 1189 to 1199. He was also Duke of Normandy, Aquitaine and Gascony, Lord of Cyprus, and Count of Poitiers, Anjou, Maine, and Nantes, and was overlord of Brittany at various times.
Richard I, known as Richard the Lionheart (ed) French Richard Coeur de Lion , (born Sept. 8, 1157, Oxford, Eng.—died April 6, 1199, Châlus, Duchy of Aquitaine), Duke of Aquitaine (1168–99) and Poitiers (1172–99) and king of England, duke of Normandy, and count of Anjou (1189–99).
