Richard I [called Richard Coeur de Lion, Richard the Lionheart] (1157–1199), king of England, duke of Normandy and of Aquitaine, and count of Anjou

by John Gillingham

  • Duke of Aquitaine
  • Uncertain inheritance
  • Duke of Normandy, king of England
  • Winter in Sicily, 1190–1191
  • The conquest of Cyprus
  • In the kingdom of Jerusalem: Acre and Arsuf
  • The end of the crusade
  • Prisoner in Germany
  • The king returns
  • War for Normandy
  • Reconquest of the Vexin
  • Death
  • The sinews of war
  • The character of a legend
  • Historiography

References

See also

Themes

  • Consorts of the monarchs of England
  • third crusade
  • Monarchs of England

Other online resources

  • Bibliography of British and Irish history
  • National Portrait Gallery

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