![]() Was married to Margaret of France in 1160, was Duke of Normandy, Earl of Anjou and Maine. Was decided, which was annulled by the death of the Count shortly thereafter again. A first written mention of his name can be found from the year 1159, as already in childhood an engagement with the daughter of the Count of Barcelona Raimund Berengar IV. There are no written records of his childhood, but it is believed that Richard enjoyed his military training, education and politics as was customary at the time. Richard was born on 8 September 1157 in Oxford as the third son of Henry II of England and the Eleonore of Aquitaine. ![]() ![]() Richard I was one of the most famous English kings, who gained his nickname "Lionheart" in his participation in the Third Crusade, rather by an inglorious behavior of his army. ![]()
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