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King Richard I, known as Richard the Lionheart, was born in 1157 in England to King Henry II and Eleanor of Aquitaine. At a young age he was named Duke of Aquitaine and later became heir to the English throne. As king, Richard spent most of his time abroad fighting in the Crusades rather than governing England. He died in 1199 after being wounded by an arrow in France.
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Richard I was born in 1157 in Oxford, England to King Henry II and Eleanor of Aquitaine. He was educated and showed political and military ability from a young age. Richard was crowned King of England in 1189 after the death of his father, and he went on crusade in 1191 where he won victories against Saladin at Cyprus, Acre, and Arsuf. However, on his return from crusade in 1199, Richard was killed by a crossbow bolt while besieging a castle in France. He had no legitimate heirs and his brother John succeeded him as King of England, though Richard had only spent six months of his ten year reign in England.
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Richard i the lionheart
- 1. King Richard I “The Lionheart” “Coeur de Lion” “The Absent King”
- 2. Birth • Birthday: September 8th, 1157 AD • Born in Oxfordshire, England • Native language was French because of his mother. • Had four brothers and three sisters. • Son of King Henry II and Eleanor of Aquitaine.
- 3. Early Years • At only 12 years of age Richard pledged homage to the King of France in return for land. • At the church of St. Hillaire at Poitiers, at Church where Richard I was named Duke of Aquitaine. 14 years old, Richard was named Duke of Aquitaine.
- 4. Early Years cont. • Because the lack of power given to them, King Henry’s sons rebelled against their father. • In retaliation King Henry imprisoned their mother, Eleanor. • At the age 16 Richard began leading soldiers against his father’s men in France.
- 5. Heir to a Throne • In 1883 Richard’s elder brother Henry (not the King) died, leaving Richard as heir to the throne of England. • Richard was expected to give up Aquitaine to his younger brother John, who had inherited no land from their father, but he refused.
- 6. Crusades • In 1187 the Christians lost Jerusalem to the forces of Muslim leader Saladin. • When Richard heard the news he joined the Crusades, to the staunch opposition of his father.
- 7. Crowned • Henry II died in 1189. • Richard I was crowned King of England at Westminster Abbey in London. • Richard freed his mother from Prison. • He began charging his subjects with a “Saladin” tithe the gather funding for his war.
- 8. Crusades (part 2) • Richard and his allies took Acre. • Richard lost his allies and was unable to take Jerusalem, but he was able to negotiate a treaty that allowed the safe and free passage of Christian pilgrims.
- 9. Political Policy • During the duration of his 10 year reign Richard only spent six months in England. • Due to this he put ministers in charge of running the state. • Earned him the nickname “The Absent King”
- 10. Marriage • Married Berengaria of Navarre on Cyprus in 1191. • She was that eldest daughter of Sancho VI of Navarre and Sancha of Castile.
- 11. Death • King Richard died on April 6th, 1199. • Suffered an arrow wound to the shoulder and refused treatment. The wound festered and he died of infection.
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