Richard the lionhearted

  • Sep 8, 1157

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    Richard the lionhearted was born on September 8 1157
  • Jul 6, 1189

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    Richard became king Richard I of England after his father was killed in battle.
  • Jul 20, 1189

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    Richard become duke of normandy
  • Sep 3, 1189

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    Richard was crowned king of england
  • Jul 4, 1190

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    Richard and Phillip II of France embarked on a 3rd crusaders to the holy land.
  • Jul 11, 1191

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    Acre fell to richard
  • Sep 7, 1191

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    Richard defeated Saladin at the battle of arsuf
  • Mar 26, 1199

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    while walking around the castle of Chalus when he was shot by a crossbowman. Although the bolt was removed it was not cleanly done and the wound quickly festered.
  • Apr 6, 1199

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    Richard died . he was succeeded by his younger brother , John.