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Sep 8, 1157
Birth
Richard the Lionhearted was born. -
Sep 3, 1189
Richard the Lionhearted Becomes King
Richard the Lionhearted was crowned king after the death of his father Henry II. -
Jan 20, 1190
Richard Joins the 3rd Crusade
Richard the Lionhearted fought in the Third Crusade. He fought for the Christians. -
May 20, 1191
Marriage
Richard the Lionhearted marries Berengaria of Navarre. -
Sep 1, 1192
King Richard Gains the Title "Lionhearted"
Richard the Lionhearted gained the title of "Lionhearted" for his efforts to capture Saladin. -
Dec 13, 1192
Captured
Richard was captured in Austria and held for bail. He was eventually released. -
Apr 6, 1199
Death
Richard the Lionhearted died.