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Richard I The Lionhearted of ENGLAND 1157–1199 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1157

Birth Location: Beaumont, Oxfordshire, England

Death Date: 06 Apr 1199

Death Location: Abbey of Fontevrault, Maine-et-Loire, Fr.

Father: HENRY ENGLAND

Mother: Eleanor AQUITAINE

Spouse(s): Alice FRANCE, Berengaria NAVARRE

Children(s):

In 1157, Richard I The Lionhearted of ENGLAND entered the world in Beaumont, Oxfordshire, England, born to Henry Ii Of England And Eleanor Of Aquitaine. Richard I The Lionhearted of ENGLAND married Alice Of France, Berengaria Of Navarre. Richard I The Lionhearted of ENGLAND passed away in 1199 in Abbey of Fontevrault, Maine-et-Loire, Fr..

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  • In 1157, Richard I The Lionhearted of ENGLAND entered the world in Beaumont, Oxfordshire, England, born to Henry Ii Of England And Eleanor Of Aquitaine.
  • Richard I The Lionhearted of ENGLAND married Alice Of France, Berengaria Of Navarre.
  • Richard I The Lionhearted of ENGLAND passed away in 1199 in Abbey of Fontevrault, Maine-et-Loire, Fr..

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Richard ENGLAND's Ancestors

Self
Richard ENGLAND
1157–1199
Birth Place: Beaumont, Oxfordshire, England
Parents
HENRY II of ENGLAND
1132–1189
Anjou, Isere, Rhone-Alpes, France
Eleanor (of) AQUITAINE
1122–1204
Béliet, Gironde, Aquitaine, France
Grandparents
Geoffrey (V) PLANTAGENET
1113–1151
Anjou, Isere, Rhone-Alpes, France
Matilda (of) GERMANY
1104–1169
ENGLAND - dtr of Henry I (Desc. Charlemagne - XV)
WILLIAM (X of) AQUITANE
1099–1137
Toulouse, Departement de la Haute-Garonne, Midi-Pyrénées, France
Eleanor (de) CHASTELLERAUT
1103–1130
Chatellerault, Departement de la Vienne, Poitou-Charentes, France
Great-Grandparents
Fulk ANJOU
1092–1142
Erembourg MAINE
–1126
Henry England
1068–1135
Matilda Scotland
1080–1118
WILLIAM POITOU
1071–1126
Philippa Toulouse
1073–1117
Almeric CHASTELERAULT
–1136
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Fulk ANJOU
1043–1109
Bertrade MONTFORT
1070–1095
Helias MAINE
–1131
Melisende RETHEL
–1161
WILLIAM CONQUEROR
1028–1087
Matilda FLANDERS
1032–1083
Malcom SCOTLAND
1031–1093
St. SCOTLAND
1045–1093
WILLIAM AQUITAINE
1025–1137
Maud TOULOUSE
1061–1117
Boso CHASTELERAULT*
–1075

Richard ENGLAND's Timeline

4 Records

1157
1157
Birth of Richard I The Lionhearted of ENGLAND in Beaumont, Oxfordshire, England
Beaumont, Oxfordshire, England
1189
Jul 1189
Age 32
Richard I The Lionhearted of ENGLAND was christened in Rouen (Duke of Normandy) Richard Couer de Lion
Rouen (Duke of Normandy) Richard Couer de Lion
1199
06 Apr 1199
Age 42
Death of Richard I The Lionhearted of ENGLAND in Castle Chaluz(wounded by an arrow)
Castle Chaluz(wounded by an arrow)
1199
06 Apr 1199
Age 42
Burial of Richard I The Lionhearted of ENGLAND in Abbey of Fontevrault, Maine-et-Loire, Fr.
Abbey of Fontevrault, Maine-et-Loire, Fr.

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1157
    Event Place: Beaumont, Oxfordshire, England
    Record Source: Heroines of the Crusades publ. 1853, Bloss page 156.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: Jul 1189
    Event Place: Rouen (Duke of Normandy) Richard Couer de Lion

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Title
    Event Date: Abt. 1167
    Event Place: France
    Record Source: Heroines of the Crusades publ. 1853, Bloss 159.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: Bet. 1189–1199
    Record Source: Heroines of the Crusades publ. 1853, Bloss - chapter on Eleanor of Aquitaine.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 06 Apr 1199
    Event Place: Castle Chaluz(wounded by an arrow)

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 06 Apr 1199
    Event Place: Abbey of Fontevrault, Maine-et-Loire, Fr.

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