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Richard I of England

Richard I was King of England from 6 July 1189 until his death. He also ruled as Duke of Normandy, Duke of Aquitaine, Duke of Gascony, Lord of Cyprus, Count of Anjou, Count of Maine, Count of Nantes, and Overlord of Brittany at various times during the same period...

Timeline of Events

1189

1.21.1189

Philip II of France and Richard I of England begin to assemble troops to wage the Third Crusade.

7.6.1189

Richard I "the Lionheart" is crowned King of England.

9.3.1189

Richard I of England (a.k.a. Richard "the Lionheart") is crowned at Westminster.

1191

5.12.1191

Richard I of England marries Berengaria of Navarre who is crowned Queen consort of England the same day.

1194

5.2.1194

King Richard I of England gives Portsmouth its first Royal Charter.