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Richard the Lionhearted

By haileylancaster
  • Birth
    Sep 8, 1157

    Birth

    Richard the Lionhearted was born.
  • Richard the Lionhearted Becomes King
    Sep 3, 1189

    Richard the Lionhearted Becomes King

    Richard the Lionhearted was crowned king after the death of his father Henry II.
  • Richard Joins the 3rd Crusade
    Jan 20, 1190

    Richard Joins the 3rd Crusade

    Richard the Lionhearted fought in the Third Crusade. He fought for the Christians.
  • Marriage
    May 20, 1191

    Marriage

    Richard the Lionhearted marries Berengaria of Navarre.
  • King Richard Gains the Title "Lionhearted"
    Sep 1, 1192

    King Richard Gains the Title "Lionhearted"

    Richard the Lionhearted gained the title of "Lionhearted" for his efforts to capture Saladin.
  • Captured
    Dec 13, 1192

    Captured

    Richard was captured in Austria and held for bail. He was eventually released.
  • Death
    Apr 6, 1199

    Death

    Richard the Lionhearted died.