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Richard I of England
Richard I
(8 September 1157 – 6 April 1199) was
King
of
England
from 6 July 1189 until his death. He also ruled as
Duke of Normandy
(as
Richard IV
),
Duke of Aquitaine
, Duke of Gascony, Lord of
Cyprus
,
Count of Poitiers
,
Count of Anjou
,
Count of Maine
,
Count of Nantes
, and Overlord of
Brittany
at various times during the same period. He was the third of five sons of King
Henry II of England
and
Eleanor of Aquitaine
. He was known as or
Richard the Lionheart
because of his reputation as a great military leader and warrior. He was also known in
Occitan
as
Oc e No
(
Yes and No
), because of his reputation for terseness.
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