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1. • • He joined the Third Crusade to the Holy Land but returned to England when he heard of his father's death in 1189. Later in 1192 while travelling back from the Crusades through Austria (after his ship had been wrecked) he was captured and imprisoned by Duke Leopold, whom Richard had insulted while on Crusade.
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   What happened to Richard I of Normandy?

   • Richard I (born c. 932—died 996) was the duke of Normandy (942–996), son of William I Longsword. Louis IV of France took the boy-duke into his protective custody, apparently intent upon reuniting Normandy to the crown’s domains, but in 945 Louis was captured by the Normans, and Richard was returned to his people.

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   Who was Richard I of Normandy?

   • Richard I was the duke of Normandy (942–996), son of William I Longsword. Louis IV of France took the boy-duke into his protective custody, apparently intent upon reuniting Normandy to the crown’s domains, but in 945 Louis was captured by the Normans, and Richard was returned to his people.

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   What did Richard II do in Normandy?

   • Richard II (died 1026/27) was the duke of Normandy (996–1026/27), son of Richard I the Fearless. He held his own against a peasant insurrection, helped Robert II of France against the duchy of Burgundy, and repelled an English attack on the Cotentin Peninsula that was led by the Anglo-Saxon king Ethelred II the Unready.

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   Why did John the king lose Normandy?

   • John (born c. 1166—died October 18/19, 1216, Newark, Nottinghamshire, England) was the king of England from 1199 to 1216. In a war with the French king Philip II, he lost Normandy and almost all his other possessions in France. In England, after a revolt of the barons, he was forced to seal the Magna Carta (1215).

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   Apr 4, 2024 · Richard received Normandy on July 20 and the English throne on September 30. Richard, unlike Philip, had only one ambition, to lead the Crusade prompted by Saladin ’s capture of Jerusalem in 1187.

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   Mar 11, 2024 · Richard spent his last Christmas in Normandy, with any merriment possibly impaired by Philip – though he would soon receive better news as Otto launched attacks on several of the French king’s cities. Philip and Richard finally met to discuss terms on 13 January 1199, with a five-year truce mooted.

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   Died: 6th April 1199 (aged 41), Chalus, Duchy of Aquitaine. Reign: 3rd September 1189 – 6th April 1199. Parents: Henry II and Eleanor of Aquitaine. Predecessor: Henry II (father) Successor: John (brother) Spouse: Berengaria of Navarre. Children: Philip of Cognac (illegitimate) Royal House: Plantagenet / Normandy.

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   Within a month he went to Normandy, never to return. His last five years were spent in warfare against Philip II, interspersed with occasional truces. The king left England in the capable hands of Hubert Walter , justiciar and archbishop of Canterbury .

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   On July 6, 1189, Henry II died in Chinon, and Richard I succeeded him as King of England, Duke of Normandy, and Count of Anjou. He was officially crowned duke on July 20 and king in Westminster on September 3, 1189.

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   Jan 24, 2019 · The Norman Conquest of England (1066-71) was led by William the Conqueror who defeated King Harold II at the Battle of Hastings in 1066. The Anglo- Saxon elite lost power as William redistributed land to his fellow Normans. Crowned William I of England (r. 1066-1087) on Christmas Day, the new order would take five years to fully control England.