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  1. Richard (5 January 1209 – 2 April 1272) was an English prince who was King of the Romans from 1257 until his death in 1272. He was the second son of John, King of England, and Isabella, Countess of Angoulême. Richard was nominal Count of Poitou from 1225 to 1243, and he also held the title Earl of Cornwall since 1225.

  2. Jan 14, 2024 · The Romans were one of the great civilizations of ancient history, ruling over a vast empire that stretched from modern-day England to Egypt. The Roman Empire occupies a prominent place in the biblical narrative, existing as a dominant pagan force during the time of Jesus.

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  4. On January 13, 1257, Richard was elected King of the Romans, the title used by the German king following his election by the prince-electors. The title King of the Romans was predominantly a claim to become Holy Roman Emperor and was dependent upon coronation by the Pope.

  5. Apr 4, 2024 · Richard was the king of the Romans from 1256 to 1271, aspirant to the crown of the Holy Roman Empire. He was the second son of King John of England and was created Earl of Cornwall (May 30, 1227). Between 1227 and 1238 he frequently opposed his brother, King Henry III by joining the barons in.

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  6. Overview. earl of Cornwall Richard. (12091272) . Quick Reference. B. 5 Jan. 1209, 2nd s. of John and Isabella; cr. earl of Cornwall 1227; elected king of the Romans 1257; m.

  7. views 3,219,039 updated. earl of Cornwall Richard, 1209–72, second son of King John of England and brother of Henry III. In 1227, following an expedition to Gascony and Poitou, Richard forced Henry to grant him the land and wealth he regarded as his right, as well as the title of earl of Cornwall.

  8. Richard was born 5 January 1209 at Winchester Castle, the second son of King John and Queen Isabella, Countess of Angoulême. On the death of King John, Richard’s elder brother Henry succeeded their father at the age of 16 as King Henry III. Richard held numerous titles, such as Count of Poitou. Richard sometimes acted as regent for his ...

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