Richard the Lionheart
Former King of England
Richard I, known as Richard Cœur de Lion or Richard the Lionheart because of his reputation as a great military leader and warrior, was King of England from 1189 until his death in 1199. Wikipedia
Born: September 8, 1157, Beaumont Palace, Oxford
Died: April 6, 1199 (age 41 years), Châlus, France
Children: Philip of Cognac
Siblings: John Lackland, Henry the Young King, Geoffrey II, Duke of Brittany, and more
Spouse: Berengaria of Navarre (m. 1191–1199)
Deposed date: 1199
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