Richard the Lionheart Plantagenet

Richard the Lionheart Plantagenet

(Richard "the Lion-Heart" Plantagenet)
Born 1157 , Beaumont Palace, Oxford
Died 6 APR 1199 , Chalus, Limousin
Parents Henry II of England (Father) Family
Eleanor of Aquitaine (Mother) Family
Marriage Berengaria of Navarre Family Page
Occupation & Residence
Type Date Detail
Occupation BET 1189 AND 1199 King of England
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In their lifetime
Born in the reign of Henry II
  • Birth
    1157
    Born at Beaumont Palace, Oxford
  • Age c. 13
    29 Dec 1170
    Thomas Becket murdered at Canterbury
  • Age c. 32
    1189
    Occupation
    King of England
  • Age c. 32
    6 Jul 1189
    Father Henry II died
  • Age c. 32
    6 Jul 1189
    Accession of Richard I (the Lionheart)
    Reigned 1189–1199
  • Age c. 42
    6 Apr 1199
    Died at Chalus, Limousin
  • Age c. 42
    6 Apr 1199
    Accession of King John
    Reigned 1199–1216