Historical Events tagged with "lionheart"

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Politics & Government

Richard I of England's Coronation Ceremony

September 3rd, 1189 835 years ago

Richard I of England, known as Richard the Lionheart, was crowned at Westminster Abbey. The impressive ceremony drew notable nobles and clergy, marking the beginning of his reign. This key event symbolized Richard's authority and ambition, as he was poised to lead the Third Crusade, fueled by his reputation as a warrior king and the desire to reclaim Jerusalem from Saladin.

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