Richard Lion-Heart.
Title

Richard Lion-Heart.

Caption

Richard I of England, known as Lion-Heart (1157-1199). From 1189 to 1199, he was: King of England, duke of Normandy, duke of Aquitaine, count of Maine and count of Anjou. Son of Henry II of England and Eleanore of Aquitaine, he was raised in France. He used all of his resources to participate in the Third Crusade and to defend his French territories against Philip Augustus; he died in combat. He was a famous poet and writer in his era.

Engraving.

Date

12th century

Credit line

Photo12/Collection Scripta

Reference

PHD26A12_379

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

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