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Richard I (8 September 1157 – 6 April 1199) was King of England from 6 July 1189 until his death in 1199. He also ruled as Duke of Normandy, Duke of Aquitaine, Duke of Gascony, Lord of Ireland, Lord ...
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King Richard I; (Richard The Lion-Hearted); (1157-1199) ; English King ... While the adventured of Richard "the Lion-Hearted" are told in countless books, poems, and films of marginal accuracy, his courage and military leadership are authentic. He proved himself one of the few commanders who could organize and coordinate...
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While Richard Plantagenet is revered as one of the great warrior kings of England, he is perhaps best known as "the absent king." This is due to the fact that during his reign from 1189-1199, he spent a total of six months in England.
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Richard I, the Lion-hearted, spent much of his youth in his mother's court at Poitiers. Richard cared much more for the continental possessions of his mother than for England - he also cared much more for his mother than for his father.
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A historical look at king Richard the lion hearted, from historian Raphael Holinshed, written and preserved in Olde English. ... RICHARD THE FIRST of that name, and second sonne of Henrie the Second, began his reign over England the sixth daie of Julie, in the yeare of our Lord 1189. He received the crowne with all due...
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When Jerusalem fell to the infidels, Christians with some reluctance responded to the cry for the Third Crusade (1189). King Richard was one of its three leaders. Eventually, as Frederick was drowned, and when Philip returned home, King Richard and Saladin remained the chief protagonists.
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Richard Coeur de Lion, or Richard Lion-Heart, (1157-99), King of England, was the third son of Henry II and Eleanor of Aquitaine. Although enthroned as Duke of Aquitaine in 1172, he was, like his brothers Henry and Geoffrey, discontented with his lack of authority and joined their revolt of 1173-74 against their father.
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Richard I, the Lion-hearted, spent much of his youth in his mother's court at Poitiers. Richard cared much more for the continental possessions of his mother than for England - he also cared much more for his mother than for his father. ... Richard I, Coeur de Lion (The Lion-Hearted)
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The history of Richard the Lion-Hearted is interwoven with romantic incident, such as abounds in the lore of the knights of old. ... Famous Warriors:; Alexander The Great; Hannibal; Julius Caesar; Charlemagne; William The Conqueror; Richard The Lion-hearted; Robert The Bruce; Wallenstein; Oliver Cromwell; Frederick The Great;
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