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Há 3 dias · Richard I (8 September 1157 – 6 April 1199), known as Richard Cœur de Lion (Norman French: Quor 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.
Há 3 dias · He was the last king of the Plantagenet dynasty and its cadet branch the House of York. His defeat and death at the Battle of Bosworth Field marked the end of the Middle Ages in England . Richard was created Duke of Gloucester in 1461 after the accession of his brother Edward IV.
Há 5 dias · Richard I, more commonly known as Richard the Lionheart, ascended to the throne of England on September 3, 1189, and ruled until his death on April 6, 1199. Despite his status as one of England’s most renowned monarchs, Richard’s presence in his island realm was notably brief.
Há 4 dias · He had an army which defeated the last Yorkist king, Richard III, in the field of battle and the support of powerful nobles to take the crown by right of conquest. Richard III's accession to the throne had proved controversial, even among the Yorkists.
Há 5 dias · Professor Tim Thornton’s new article, in the Oxford University Press journal Historical Research, provides important context for the notorious confession to the boys’ murder allegedly made by Sir James Tyrell in 1502, during the reign of the man who overthrew Richard III, King Henry VII.
Há 5 dias · Today in history, the important fortress city of Acre fell back to Crusader hands, and in so doing ushered in the Third Crusade—the most bloody and violent of all Crusades. And its chief architect—a man hated but also greatly respected by his Muslim adversaries—was King Richard I, the Lionheart.
Há 6 dias · In 1485 King Richard III arranged for the remains of King Henry VI to be transferred from Chertsey Abbey to the more regal St. George's Chapel, Windsor.
