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Richard (5 January 1209 [2] – 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.
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Sep 3, 2023 · "Richard of Cornwall" (5 January 1209 – 2 April 1272) was Count of Poitou (from 1225 to 1243), 1st Earl of Cornwall (from 1225) and German King (formally "King of the Romans", from 1257). One of the wealthiest men in Europe, he also joined the Barons' Crusade, where he achieved success as a negotiator for the release of prisoners, and ...
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Richard Earl of Cornwall 5 January 1209 - 2 April 1272 The younger son of King John and Isabella of Angouleme , Richard Earl of Cornwall was born on 5 January 1209 at Winchester Castle and named in honour of his uncle King Richard the Lionheart.
Sep 26, 2023 · Contents. [ hide] 1 Biography. 1.1 1209 Birth and Parents. 1.2 1225 Continental Responsibilities. 1.3 1227 Earl of Cornwall. 1.4 1231 First Marriage to Isabel Marshall. 1.5 1236 Jerusalem. 1.6 1243 Second Marriage to Sanche of Provence. 1.7 1257 King of Germany. 1.8 1269 Third Marriage to Beatrice de Falkenburg. 1.9 Mistresses.
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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.
In May 1233 the younger brother of Henry III, Richard, Earl of Cornwall (1209–72), exchanged three of his manors for a small parcel of land on the north Cornish coast.
Richard, Earl of Cornwall (1209–1272) is a significant figure in the history of Berkhamsted Castle and in European history. Created Earl of Cornwall in 1227, he was the first of a long line of Earls – and then Dukes – associated with Berkhamsted. Richard was born 5 January 1209 at Winchester Castle, the second son of King John and Queen ...
