Richard I Synonyms

rĭchərd
Son of Henry II and King of England from 1189 to 1199; a leader of the Third Crusade; on his way home from the crusade he was captured and held prisoner in the Holy Roman Empire until England ransomed him in 1194 (1157-1199)
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. Richard Coeur de Lion
  2. Richard the Lionheart
  3. Richard the Lion-Hearted

Richard I Sentence Examples

  • A weekly market on Saturday granted by Richard I.

  • Guy found his cause espoused in 1191 by the overlord of his house, Richard I.

  • In 1188 William secured a papal bull which declared that the Church of Scotland was directly subject only to the see of Rome, thus rejecting the claims to supremacy put forward by the English archbishop. This step was followed by the temporal independence of Scotland, which was one result of the continual poverty of Richard I.

  • To the south of the castle is St Robert's chapel, an excavation in the rock constructed into an ecclesiastical edifice in the reign of Richard I.

  • See the chronicles cited for the reigns of Henry II., Richard I.

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