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Sep 8, 1157
Richard the Lionhearted is born
The birth date of Richard I is the 8th of September, 1157 AD. -
Period: Sep 8, 1157 to Apr 6, 1199
The Life of Richard the Lionhearted
The life and events of Richard the Lionhearted. -
Sep 3, 1189
Richard The Lionhearted becomes King
Richard the Lionhearted is crowned as king in Westminster Abbey -
Jul 4, 1190
Richard The Lionhearted Embarks for The Third Crusade
Richard embarks for The Third Crusade, stopping at Sicily along the way. Richard was a key Christian leader in The Third Crusade. -
Sep 15, 1190
Richards Brother John Begins to Plot Against Him
John begins to plot against Richard due to Richards poor choice of regents. -
Sep 2, 1192
Truce of Richard and Saladin
King Richard and Saladin come to a conclusion that Christians were to be allowed into Jerusalem without pay, and that holy places could be freely accessed. -
Dec 4, 1192
Richard is Captured by the Duke of Austria
The Duke of Austria captured Richard, as he was offended by him at an earlier time. The Duke demanded a extreme ransom for Richards freedom, one equivalent to twice the annual revenues of England. -
Apr 6, 1199
Richard the Lionhearted Dies
Richard the Lionhearted subdues to death on the 6th of April, 1199 AD.