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Coronation of Richard the Lionheart

By Olivia LonguevilleIn Angevin BlogPosted September 2, 2020

On the 3rd of September 1189, King Richard I of England known as the Lionheart was crowned as King of England at Westminster Abbey.  At the age of 32, he was still relatively young, vigorous, and ready to lead the Angevin empire to her new heights.  Tall with reddish-blonde hair,...

Tags: angevin empire, eleanor of aquitaine, King Henry II of England, King Philippe II of France, King Richard I of England, King Richard I of England the Lionheart, Philippe II of France, Philippe II of France Augustus, the Angevins, the Plantagenets, the Richard the Lionheart
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