Richard the Lionhearted By lruffin_8 Sep 8, 1157 Richard is Born Period: Sep 8, 1157 to Apr 6, 1199 Richard the Lionhearted Jul 20, 1189 Officially crowned as duke Sep 3, 1189 Became king in Westminister Oct 4, 1190 Attacked and captured Messina May 6, 1191 Richard's fleet arrived in the port of Lemesos and captured it May 12, 1191 Married Princess Berengaria of Navarre Apr 6, 1199 Richard Died