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King Richard I, known as the Lionheart, was born 8th September 1157 and died 6th April 1189. He was the third son of King Henry II of England and Eleanor of Aquitaine. At the age of 13 years, Richard was given control of Aquitaine and spent most of his time administering his lands.
Jun 7, 2024 · Richard was born on 8 September 1157, probably at Beaumont Palace, in Oxford, England, son of King Henry II of England and Eleanor of Aquitaine. He was a younger brother of Count William IX of Poitiers, Henry the Young King and Duchess Matilda of Saxony.
- Alix de France, Comtesse de Vexin
- Beaumont Palace, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England
- September 08, 1157
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Richard was born on 8 September 1157, [13] probably at Beaumont Palace, [14] in Oxford, England, son of King Henry II of England and Eleanor of Aquitaine. He was the younger brother of William, Henry the Young King, and Matilda; William died before Richard's birth. [15]
Apr 9, 2024 · Richard I "Lionheart" or Coeur de Lion [1] [2] was the son of Henry II 'Curtmantle', King of the English, Duke of the Normans and Aquitanians and Count of the Angevins, and his wife, Eleanor of Aquitaine. He was born on 8 September 1157 at Beaumont Palace, Oxford, England. [1]
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- Berengaria (Navarre) de Navarre
Richard Coeur de Lion; Lived 41 years, 6 months, 29 days; Spent less than six months in England as King. Most of his reign was spent on Crusade, in captivity, or defending his lands in France.
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Richard I of England, b.6 SEP 1157, Beaumont Palace, Oxfordshire, England, son of Henry II King of England + Eleanor of Aquitaine; + Berengaria of Navarre, b.1163, Pamplona, Navarre, Spain
