Richard I: Quick Facts
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| Also Known As | Richard Coeur de Lion • Richard the Lionheart • Richard IV of Normandy • Richard the Lionhearted |
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| Born | September 8, 1157 • Oxford • England |
| Died | April 6, 1199 (aged 41) • Aquitaine • France |
| Title / Office | king (1189-1199), England |
| House / Dynasty | house of Plantagenet |
| Notable Family Members | father Henry II • mother Eleanor of Aquitaine • brother John • brother Henry the Young King • brother Geoffrey IV |
| Role In | Battle of Arsūf • Battle of Jaffa • Third Crusade |
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