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    Richard I (Of England)

    Birth: 9-8

    Death: 4-6

    Nickname: Richard the Lionheart

Biography

Richard I was King of England from 1189-99. His knightly manner and success in the Third Crusade made him a popular king in his own time and the hero of legends. He married Queen Berengaria, but did not have any children with her. 

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Richard I was King of England from 1189-99. His knightly manner and success in the Third Crusade made him a popular king in his own time and the hero of legends. He married Queen Berengaria, but did not have any children with her.
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Encyclopedia Britannica
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Encyclopedia Britannica
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https://www.britannica.com/biography/Richard-I-king-of-England
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Encyclopedia Britannica
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Monday, July 3, 2017 - 11:45
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WRITTEN BY: Geoffrey Wallis Steuart Barrow