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Richard I (Plantagenet), the Lionheart, King of England

Richard I (Plantagenet), the Lionheart, King of England

Male 1157 - 1199  (41 years)

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  1. 1.  Richard I (Plantagenet), the Lionheart, King of EnglandRichard I (Plantagenet), the Lionheart, King of England was born on 8 Sept. 1157 in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England (son of Henry II (Plantagenet), King of England and Eleanor (d'Aquitaine), of Aquitaine); died on 6 April 1199 in Châlus, Aquitaine, France; was buried in Fontevrault, Anjou, France.

    Other Events:

    • Regnal Name: Richard I
    • Hereditary Title: Between 6 July 1189 and 6 April 1199; Count of Anjou
    • Hereditary Title: Between 6 July 1189 and 6 April 1199; Duke of Normandy
    • Hereditary Title: Between 6 July 1189 and 6 April 1199; King of England
    • Coronation: 3 Sept. 1189

    Richard married Berengaria (Jiménez), of Navarre on 12 May 1191 in Limasol, Cyprus. Berengaria (daughter of Sancho IV (Jiménez), the Wise, King of Navarre) was born circa 1163; died circa 1230 in Abbey of Espans, Le Mans, Maine, France; was buried in Abbey of Espans, Le Mans, Maine, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Henry II (Plantagenet), King of EnglandHenry II (Plantagenet), King of England was born in 1133 in Le Mans, Maine, France; died on 6 July 1189 in Chinon, Anjou, France.

    Other Events:

    • Regnal Name: Henry II
    • Hereditary Title: 1150; Duke of Normandy
    • Hereditary Title: 1152; jure uxoris Duke of Aquitaine
    • Hereditary Title: Between 25 Oct. 1154 and 6 July 1189; King of England
    • Coronation: 19 Dec. 1154
    • Hereditary Title: 1157; Count of Anjou
    • Hereditary Title: 1157; Count of Maine

    Henry married Eleanor (d'Aquitaine), of Aquitaine in 1152 in Bordeaux, France. Eleanor was born in 1122; died on 26 Jan. 1204 in Fontevrault, Anjou, France; was buried in Fontevrault, Anjou, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Eleanor (d'Aquitaine), of Aquitaine was born in 1122; died on 26 Jan. 1204 in Fontevrault, Anjou, France; was buried in Fontevrault, Anjou, France.
    Children:
    1. William (Plantagenet) was born in 1152; died in 1156.
    2. Henry (Plantagenet), The Young King, Duke of Normandy, Count of Anjou was born on 28 Feb. 1155; died on 11 June 1183.
    3. Maud (Plantagenet) was born in 1156; died on 8 June 1189.
    4. 1. Richard I (Plantagenet), the Lionheart, King of England was born on 8 Sept. 1157 in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England; died on 6 April 1199 in Châlus, Aquitaine, France; was buried in Fontevrault, Anjou, France.
    5. Geoffrey (Plantagenet), Duke of Brittany was born on 23 Sept. 1158; died on 19 Aug. 1186.
    6. Eleanor (Plantagenet) was born on 13 Oct. 1162; died on 31 Oct. 1214.
    7. Joan (Plantagenet) was born in Oct. 1165; died on 4 Sept. 1199.
    8. John (Plantagenet), King of England was born on 24 Dec. 1166 in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England; died on 19 Oct. 1216 in Newark Castle, Newark, Nottinghamshire, England; was buried in Worcester Cathedral, Worcester, Worcestershire, England.


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