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There have been both remarkable and notorious Kings and Queens in English history, with public opinion often divided on their legacies. King Richard I, famously known as the Lionheart, presents a unique challenge in this regard, as he oscillated between the roles of a valiant, chivalrous crusader and a ruthless despot. 
 
Richard the Lionheart's historical significance extends beyond England, given his extensive global travels, especially through regions still central to contemporary global conflicts. This history journal embarks on a quest to unravel the enigmatic man behind the legend and shed light on the multifaceted Lionheart. 
 
Discover: 
- Medieval era and the murder of Thomas A. Becket 
- Richard's birth, his parents, and life at the French court 
- His participation in the First, Second, and Third Crusades 
- Coronation, rapid departure for the Holy Land 
- Battles with Saladin and his eventual return to England 
- Capture, ransom, release, and unexpected demise 
 
Explore the complex legacy of King Richard the Lionheart, a monarch who defies easy categorisation.

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Data di pubblicazione: 05/12/2023; Unabridged; Copyright Year: 2023. Copyright Statment: —

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