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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).
Jun 28, 2017 · Richard I Coeur de Lion ('The Lionheart') (r.1189-1199) Henry's eldest surviving son, Richard I (reigned 1189-99), fulfilled his main ambition by going on crusade in 1190, leaving the ruling of England to others. After his victories over Saladin at the siege of Acre and the battles of Arsuf and Jaffa, concluded by the treaty of Jaffa (1192 ...
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.
p. q. r. s. t. u. v. w. x. y. z. Richard I © Richard was a king of England, later known as the 'Lion Heart', and famous for his exploits in the Third Crusade, although during his 10-year...
Richard I (September 8, 1157 – April 6, 1199) was king of England from 1189 to 1199. In his own time, the troubadour Bertran de Born called him Oc-e-Non ( Yes-and-No ), while some later writers referred to him as Richard the Lionheart, Cœur de Lion, as he is still known in France.
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May 21, 2018 · English king. R ichard I, better known as Richard the Lionheart or Richard the Lion-Hearted, was one of the Middle Ages ' most celebrated and romantic figures. He was immortalized in the tales of Robin Hood and in countless legends, and centuries later in the novel Ivanhoe by Sir Walter Scott.
